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OTR for Jan. 17, 2013
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Great Bend Fire Department
Firefighters had five Emergency Medical Service calls on Tuesday.
There was a smoke smell at 1705 Main at 10:07 a.m., but no fire was found in the building.

Other fires
Barton County call logs show a ditch fire was reported on West U.S. 56 and 90 Ave. at 3:58 p.m. Tuesday.

Barton County Sheriff
A vehicle hit a deer on NW 30 Ave. and NW K-96 at 9:25 a.m. Tuesday.

Great Bend Police
A vehicle driven by Ramon Stoltenberg was eastbound on 10th St. at 3:17 p.m. Tuesday and rear-ended a vehicle driven by Michaela Usoro, who was stopped waiting to turn.

Barton County Jail
Booked Jan. 11
John Read, Chase — Hold for Kansas Department of Corrections
Maria Cavendar, Ellinwood — Failure to appear
Ari Hooley, Great Bend — Serve sentence
Charles Rowe, Great Bend — Probation violation
Angelo Palermo, St. John — Serve sentence
Yesena Garcia, Great Bend — Driving while suspended and no insurance

Released Jan. 11
Michael Wilkerson, Hoisington — Serve sentence
Francis R. Ohnmacht, Great Bend — Serve sentence
Jeffrey Raybern, Russell — $539.14 cash bond
James Hooks — $551.80 own recognizance
Maria Cavendar, Ellinwood — $600 cash bond

Booked Jan. 12
Luis H. Sanchez-Villegas, Great Bend — Possession of methamphetamine
Tiffany Serna, Great Bend — Possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia
Gari L. Herdt, Hays — Serve sentence
Dustin Tyler Adams, Larned — Driving while suspended
Alfredo Martinez-Contreras, Wichita — Driving while suspended, no proof of insurance and speeding
John Whetsel, Great Bend — Driving while suspended

Released Jan. 12
Yesenia Garcia, Great Bend — $500 surety
Amber McIntyre, Hoisington — $1,000 surety
John Whetsel, Great Bend — $500 surety

Booked Jan. 13
Colby J. Hopkins, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Christopher Adams, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Luis Estrada, Kansas City, Mo. — Driving while license suspended, failure to display proof of liability insurance and failure to appear

Released Jan. 13
Ari Hooley, Great Bend — Serve partial sentence