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OTR for Dec. 28, 2012
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Great Bend Police Department
Theft of a purse from a vehicle at 1919 Jefferson St. was reported Wednesday.
A vehicle driven by Gail Wagner backed from a private drive on 12th St. at 1:57 p.m. and struck a parked vehicle.
Someone cut the tires on a vehicle at 5501 Ninth St. Lot 13.
A burglary at 2525 Fifth St. was reported. Someone took tools from the shop.
Theft of a decal sticker from a license plate at 2807 17th St. was reported.
A vehicle driven by Steven Vasquez was eastbound on 10th St. at 7:27 p.m. and struck a vehicle driven by Jordan Lampe, who was westbound turning left into a private drive.
A shoplifter was reported at 7:49 p.m. at 4107 10th St. A female was served a notice to appear in municipal court on the charge of theft.
A 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass was stolen from 1608 Holland St.
A battery at 1412 21st St. was reported at 9:06 p.m.
A burglary at 1807 Stone St. was reported at 1:41 a.m. Thursday. Someone broke into the residence and stole a 12 gauge shotgun, .22 rifle and Colt .22 pistol. Total loss was $1,600.

Great Bend Fire Department
Firefighters made seven ambulance runs on Wednesday. There were no fires.

Barton County Jail
Booked Dec. 26
Jeffrey Wiltshire, Stafford — Stafford County case for aggravated battery and criminal threat
Dustin Collins, Winfield — Failure to appear

Released Dec. 26
Charles J. Rowe Sr. — Served sentence in full
Marvin Julian Jr., Stafford — Sentence served and own recognizance
Mark Keenan, Wichita — Sentence served in full