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OTR for April 21, 2015
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Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made six ambulance runs Thursday, four Friday, four Saturday and seven Sunday. There were no fires.

Barton County Sheriff
Approximately 20 head of cattle were out at 8:15 a.m. Friday in the area of SE 20 Road and SE 60 Ave.
The tag on a vehicle at 100 Centre St. in Pawnee Rock was reported as missing.
Vehicles hit deer at 8:30 p.m. Friday in the 700 block of SE 20 Road; at 12:38 a.m. Saturday on West U.S. 56 and SW 30 Ave.; at 11:01 a.m. Sunday in the 1200 block of K-156 and at 9:06 p.m. Sunday on East K-4 and NE 160 Ave.
The sheriff’s office and Golden Belt Humane Society responded at 114 NE 100 at 12:50 p.m. Sunday, when an occupant reported a rabid skunk trapped in a window well.

Great Bend Police
An unknown male allegedly shoplifted a pair of shoes, Friday morning at Payless Shoe Source, 3511 10th St.
A Great Bend resident reported her sister stole from her bank account.
A non-injury accident was reported at 3:46 p.m. Friday on Morton St.
An aggravated battery was reported at 5:23 p.m. Friday at 725 10th St. House 43. A known suspect allegedly hit the reporting party with a vehicle.
A battery was reported at 1050 Warner Road.
An officer reported a narcotics violation at 7:54 p.m. Friday at 2920 10th St.
A burglary was reported Saturday morning at the Comfort Inn, 911 Grant St. Someone reportedly stole an Acer laptop computer from a hotel room.
A known person allegedly took items from Dillon’s, 4107 10th St., and was served a notice to appear in municipal court.
 A hit-and-run vehicle struck a parked vehicle at 4211 Quail Creek Dr., it was reported Sunday.
Vehicles driven by Ronald Kinsinger and Adrian Boeck collided at 2:02 p.m. Sunday at 3410 10th St.
Theft of a license plate was reported at 1615 Morphy St.
A vehicle was in the roadway on Jefferson Street at 11:51 p.m. Sunday. The owner could not be found, so it was towed.
At 2:03 a.m. Monday, a deputy from Ellis County contacted the GBPD in reference to an aggravated robbery in Ellis County.