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OTR for Aug. 22, 2014 (updated)
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Great Bend Fire/EMS
Emergency Medical Service made eight ambulance calls Wednesday.
Firefighters were dispatched to Holy Family School at 4:53 p.m. for smoke coming from an air conditioner. See related story.

Great Bend Police
A vehicle driven by Herbert Phillips IV backed into a parked Wheatland utility vehicle at 11:38 a.m. Wednesday in the 1400 block of Lakin Ave.
A vehicle driven by Colton Sherman was northbound on Main at 3:24 p.m. and struck a vehicle driven by Michael Roberts, who was stopped in traffic at 24th St.
Someone dented a vehicle on Forest Ave. and broke its wipers.
Someone cut the tires on a vehicle at Braum’s, 4209 10th St.
Barton County Sheriff
A burglary was reported at 12:48 p.m. Wednesday at 112 Rock St., Pawnee Rock, about 20 minutes after the caller saw subjects in the residence. Windows were broken.

Barton County Jail
Booked Aug. 20
Timothy Richardson, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Robert Wiley, Hoisington — Probation violation
Christopher Immediato, Great Bend — Failure to appear

Released Aug. 20
Michael Wheeler, Great Bend — Serve sentence
Christopher Immediato — $500 cash bond
Mickel Henson, Great Bend — $1,000 surety bond