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On the Record July 24-25, 2024
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

Great Bend Emergency Medical Service made four ambulance runs on Wednesday.

Great Bend Emergency Medical Service had nine ambulance runs Thursday. No fires were reported.


Great Bend Police

A theft was reported at 9:40 a.m. Wednesday at Sunflower Electric Supply, 4809 10th St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:13 p.m. at 1309 Macarthur Rd.

A criminal damage to property was reported at 11:43 a.m. Thursday at 3713 23rd St.

A two-vehicle non-injury crash was reported at 1:52 p.m. at 10th and Washington.

A two-vehicle non-injury crash was reported at 2 p.m. at 10th and Morphy.

A two-vehicle non-injury crash was reported at 5:38 p.m. at Foley Equipment, 701 10th St.

A criminal trespass was reported at 9:38 at Holiday Apartments, 5210 10th St.

A domestic incident was reported at 11:26 p.m. at 803 Odell.


Barton County Sheriff

A non-injury crash was reported at 2:52 a.m. Wednesday at Rainbow Trucking LLC., 305 S U.S. 281.

A fire was reported at 12:16 p.m. at SE 160 Ave. and SE 30th Rd., Ellinwood.

A narcotics violation was reported at 5:35 p.m. at Broadway Ave. and Heizer St. The K-9 unit was utilized.

A non-injury crash was reported at 9:10 p.m. at 765 N U.S. 281, Hoisington.

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:06 a.m. Thursday at 193 SE 50 Rd., Great Bend.

A K-9 callout was utilized at a warrant arrest reported at 1:27 p.m. at E Seventh and N. Goethe Ave., Ellinwood.

A K-9 callout was utilized at a traffic stop reported at 2:16 p.m. at Foley Equipment, 701 10th St., Great Bend.

A K-9 callout was utilized at a traffic arrest reported at 10:51 p.m. at W. U.S. 56, mile marker 197, Great Bend.


Barton County Jail

Booked July 24

Juvenile — Possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia

Jesse Pribble — Four counts of violation of Kansas Offender Registration Act. Bond set at $50,000. Possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond set at $10,000

Guadalupe Ramirez — Probation violation


Released July 24

Traxler Denning — Transferred to Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC)

Shannon Walker — Transferred to KDOC

Michael Lott — Transferred to KDOC

Charles Rowe Jr. — Transferred to KDOC

Richard A. Etim — Serve sentence

Juvenile — To Juvenile Justice Authority

Garrett Barnett — Serve sentence


Booked July 25

Kyle L. Wiley — Contempt of Court

Ralph R. Tuey Jr. — Failure to appear

Otis Johnson — Battery, disorderly conduct

Zacarias Sepulveda-Moreno — No driver’s license, headlight out


Released July 25

No releases