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OTR for Feb. 16, 2017
on the record

Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made five ambulance runs on Wednesday. There were no fires.

Great Bend Police
A non-injury accident was reported at 18th Street and Kansas Avenue.
A narcotics violation was reported at 2507 11th St.
Theft was reported at Dillons located at 4107 10th St.
Criminal damage was reported at 3923 Broadway Ave.

Barton County Sheriff
Theft was reported at 861 NW 40 Ave. in Hoisington. A windmill head was stolen.
An injury accident was reported at mile marker 123 on U.S. 281.
A non-injury accident was reported at NE 10 Ave. and NE 100 Road.

Barton County Jail
Booked Feb. 15
Lizeth Aguirre, Great Bend — Battery domestic violence
Cole Henley, Kansas City — Failure to appear
Johnnie Powell, Great Bend — Parole violation, possession of methamphetamine, possession of controlled substance
Taliesa Humphrey — Probation violation
Tyler J. Bowers, Great Bend — Probation violation
Michael Mickle, Great Bend — Non-residential burglary, theft
April Ward, Great Bend — Contempt of court
Alberto Montelongo, Great Bend — Failure to appear

Released Feb. 15
Cole Henley, Kansas City — $1,000 surety bond
Daniel Lyne, Stafford — $500 cash bond
Johnathan Powell, Great Bend — Per County Attorney’s Office
Christopher Lamaster, Pawnee Rock — To Pawnee County