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OTR for February 25, 2016
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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 10th and McKinley St.
A non-injury accident was reported at 17th and Monroe St.
A non-injury accident was reported at Braums located at 4209 10th St.
Criminal damage was reported at Dollar General located at 2400 10th St.
Burglary was reported at 2717 20th St.
Theft of fuel was reported at Great Bend Ampride located at 2302 10th St.
Theft of fuel was reported at Loves Country Store located at 1221 10th St.
Theft was reported at Best Western Angus Inn located at 2920 10th St.

Barton County Sheriff
An injury accident was reported in the 300 Block NE 10 Ave.
An injury accident was reported involving one vehicle at NE 40 Ave. and NE 120 Road.

Barton County Jail

Booked Feb. 24
Jeff Raybern, Radium — Contempt of court
Margaret Varah, Hoisington — Failure to appear
Christopher Cates, Claflin — Driving under the influence, illegal transportation of liquor

Released Feb. 24
Randy McGaugh — To Clay County, Mo.
Charles Rowe Jr. — Serve sentence
Jacob Parks, Lyons — Hold for Department of Corrections
Christopher Cates, Claflin — $2,500 surety bond