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OTR for Dec. 19, 2012
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Great Bend Fire Department
Firefighters had four Emergency Medical Service calls on Friday, five Saturday, three Sunday and four Monday. There were no fires.

Great Bend Police
Sex offenses reported Friday and Monday.
Vehicles driven by Connie Cale and Jenni Penki collided at 5:09 p.m. Friday at 10th and Main.
Theft of oxycodone from 2704 Williams St. was reported.
An officer attempted to stop a man who had outstanding warrants and was suspected of driving with a suspended license, at 2:14 a.m. Saturday at 1221 10th St. He ran on foot.
A money bag with $51 and other items were reportedly stolen from 6013 Aspen Dr.
A motorist in a red Ford pickup hit a vehicle at 921 Holland St. at 10:39 p.m. Saturday and left.
A gas skip for $50.10 occurred Saturday night at 1315 10th St.
Someone broke a window at 2624 24th St., it was reported Sunday.
A vehicle driven by Lucus Musgrove collided with a vehicle driven by Kelly Johnson at 12:16 a.m. Sunday at 24th and Washington.
A vehicle driven by Connie Starks collided with a vehicle driven by Mike Johnson at 3:13 p.m. Sunday at 19th and Kansas.
A burglary at 5018 12th St. was reported Monday. Someone cut a lock and stole a generator.
A gas skip for $73.06 at 1315 10th St. was reported Monday afternoon.
Vehicles driven by Lakin Honomichl and Richard Dunn collided at Morphy and 17th St. at 3:06 p.m. Monday.
Vehicles driven by James W. Juergensen and James W. Thurman collided at 12th and Kansas at 2:45 p.m. Monday.
Theft of a barbecue grill from 2403 Coronado Ave. was reported Monday.
A semitrailer hit a fire hydrant at 24th and Main at 8:16 a.m. Monday.

Barton County Sheriff
Forty gallons of unleaded fuel were stolen from 767 North U.S. 281, it was reported Friday.
A vehicle hit a deer on K-156 and NE 120 Ave. at 6:05 p.m. Saturday.
A motorist swerved to miss a deer on East U.S. 56 and SE 120 Ave. at 8:53 a.m. Sunday and struck a Kansas Department of Transportation curve marker.
A hit-and-run accident in the 200 block of McKinley St. was reported Monday.
A vehicle hit a deer on NW 160 Road and NW 90 Ave. at 6:39 p.m. Monday.