Great Bend Fire Department
Firefighters made four ambulance runs Tuesday. At 10:56 a.m. they were dispatched to check on an electrical problem at 3601 22nd St. They found a furnace problem causing a light haze of smoke. The home was cleared of smoke and the furnace was shut down.

Barton County Sheriff
A man running a power washer was overtaken by fumes Tuesday morning in a hog barn one mile east of the county line, at SE 20 Ave. and SE 70 Road.

Great Bend Police
Three forgery cases were taken Tuesday at 3503 10th St.
A $40.02 gas skip at 3620 10th St. was reported at 4:02 p.m. Tuesday.
An HP-brand laptop computer was reported stolen from 1910 Madison St.

Barton County Jail
Booked March 29
Barbara Mellott, Salina — Failure to appear
Joseph Hood, Great Bend — Burglary, criminal damage to property, obstruction and battery of a law enforcement officer.
Allen Pfaff, Ellinwood — Failure to appear
John Boase Jr., Great Bend — Failure to appear
Michael Loughner, Great Bend — Serve sentence
Peter Zamarripa, Great Bend — Failure to appear (multiple warrants)
Jason Levingston, Great Bend — Probation violation and serve sentence
Robert Britt, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Simon Shane Sullivan, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Christopher Bradley Delauder, Great Bend — Russell County warrant for failure to appear

Released March 29
John Boase Jr. — $1,000 surety bond
Trey Schartz, Great Bend — $2,000 and $10,000 surety bonds
Allen Pfaff — Two $500 surety bonds
Robert Britt, Great Bend — $200 cash bond
Corbin Cale — $2,500 court/surety bond and own recognizance