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OTR for July 30, 2018
on the record

Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made five ambulance runs on Friday, five on Saturday and six on Sunday.
There was one fire call on Saturday. At 8:05 p.m. units responded to the 100 block of Patton Road for a fire. The fire was extinguished and there was no damage reported. There was also a report of a downed power line at 1:50 a.m. in the 200 Block of South Washington.

Great Bend Police

July 28
Theft was reported at Great Bend Ampride located at 2302 10th St.
Burglary/not in progress was reported at 4201 8th St.
Criminal damage was reported at 8th and Pine Street.
Theft was reported at Wal-Mart located at 2503 19th St.

July 29
Burglary/not in progress was reported at Sunflower Diversified located at 1521 K-96.
Criminal damage was reported at Holiday Apartments located at 5210 10th St.
Burglary/not in progress was reported at 5018 12th St.
Criminal damage was reported at 1444 Broadway Ave.


Barton County Sheriff

July 27
A non-injury crash was reported at K-96 and NW 110 Ave.

July 28
A narcotics violation was reported in the 10 block of NE 100 Ave. in Ellinwood.

July 29
Criminal damage was reported at the Barton County Detention Center located at 1408 Kansas Ave.

Barton County Jail
Booked July 27
Kelsie Harmon, Great Bend — Driving under the influence, failure to maintain lane
Donald Clark, Larned — Aggravated battery
Michael Prescott, Great Bend — Two counts of giving a worthless check
Sasha Kirksey, Great Bend — Contempt
Savannah Sullivan, Great Bend — Probation violation

Released July 27
Kelsie Harmon, Great Bend — $2,500 surety bond
Donald Clark, Larned — $2,000 cash bond
Michael Prescott, Great Bend — $2,500 cash/surety bond
Courtney Clark, Great Bend — To Reno County Sheriff’s Office
Savannah Sullivan, Great Bend — Own recognizance bond

Booked July 28
Juvenile, Great Bend — Possession of marijuana, disorderly conduct, possession of paraphernalia, interference with a law enforcement officer, minor in possession of alcohol
Cassandra Maupin, Great Bend — Driving while suspended, no proof of insurance, no tag light
Amber Cline, Great Bend — Aggravated burglary, aggravated domestic violence battery
Jeremy Lamb, Ellinwood — Aggravated burglary, burglary of motor vehicle, theft

Released July 28
Juvenile — To Bob Johnson’s Youth Shelter
Cassandra Maupin, Great Bend — $1,000 cash/surety bond
Gilbert King, Great Bend — Own recognizance

Booked July 29
Tommy Shepherd, Great Bend — Contempt
Jason Bitter, Pawnee Rock — Aggravated child endangerment

Released July 29
Jeremy Lamb, Ellinwood — $20,000 surety bond
Brent Allen — $2,000 surety bond, six $1,000 surety bonds, $2,500 surety bond
Jason Bitter — $2,500 surety