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OTR for March 25, 2014
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Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made two ambulance runs Friday, five Saturday and seven Sunday.
At 1:03 p.m. Saturday they responded to 3913 19th St. to perform a carbon monoxide check. No CO was found.

Great Bend Police
A Lincoln Navigator was shot seven times with a BB gun at an unknown location in Great Bend, it was reported Friday.
A vehicle window was broken at 2321 Forest Ave.
A bumper at 5309 Quail Creek was damaged.
A notice to appear (NTA) in municipal court was served on a suspect, for alleged shoplifting at Dillon’s, 4107 10th St.
A woman reported losing her iPad between Great Bend and Barton Hills. It was located at Dillon’s, 1811 Main, and returned to the owner.
A vehicle driven by Nancy Strain was southbound on McKinley St. at 11:34 p.m. Friday and struck a vehicle driven by Kayla Gwin, who was stopped in traffic at 10th and McKinley.
At 2:15 a.m. Saturday, an officer made a traffic arrest in the 1000 block of 10th St. Sammy Dawson, Hoisington, was booked into the Barton County Jail on charges of driving while suspended, theft and illegal tag, in lieu of $500 bond. The K-9 unit was called and a vehicle was impounded for a possible narcotics case.
On Saturday morning, a stolen scooter was recovered and released to the owner.
NTA was served on a shoplifting suspect at Walmart, 3503 10th St.
A vehicle driven by Laura Richardson was eastbound on 10th St. at 5:46 p.m. Saturday and struck a vehicle driven by Jamie Areloanes-Eillagran, who was stopped at the traffic light at 10th and McKinley.
Curtis Julian, Great Bend, was arrested at 12:35 a.m. Sunday in the 400 block of Frey St. Julian was booked into the county jail on charges of unlawful possession of a controlled substance, with bond set at $100,000.
Vehicles driven by Charles Parmer and Ashley Stroud collided at 9:33 a.m. Sunday in the 2300 block of Cleveland St. as both drivers were backing up.

Barton County Sheriff
A sex offense was reported at 8:43 a.m. Friday, after a male approached a male in the Fort Zarah roadside park, 320 East U.S. 56.
A stop sign was knocked over at NE 110 Ave. and East K-4, it was reported Sunday.