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OTR for March 5, 2015
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Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made nine ambulance runs Tuesday. There were no fires.

Great Bend Police
Theft of a Kansas license plate 238BGS was reported Tuesday at 17 Third St.
Officers reported a car chase and foot pursuit at 2:47 p.m. Tuesday in the 2100 block of Main. A suspect with outstanding warrants was not located.
A known person reportedly kicked in the door at 2807 Gano St. around 12:20 a.m. Wednesday. He left before officers arrived.

Barton County Sheriff
A burglary was reported Tuesday at 1192 NE 200 Road. Someone broke into an office and out buildings overnight, and several items were missing.
A search warrant was executed at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday in the 200 block of NE 20 Road.
A person who had first gone to the Great Bend Police Department was referred to the sheriff’s office and reported a fraud.
A white, 2003 Honda Accord was reportedly stolen from Barton Community College, 245 NE 30 Road.
A student athlete at BCC reportedly had items stolen from a lock box at the college.
At 1:16 a.m. Wednesday, theft of guns from a residence at 1845 NE 130 Ave. was reported.

Barton County Jail
Booked March 1
Leonel Lira, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Jennifer L. Hernandez, Hoisington — Failure to appear
Joshua Scott, Hoisington — Failure to appear
Brian White, Hoisington — Failure to appear, criminal damage to property, obstruction of official duty

Released March 1
Christopher Hughes, Great Bend — Serve sentence
Andrew Taylor, Great Bend — Serve sentence
Mark Miller, Great Bend — Serve sentence
Leonel Lira, Great Bend — $2,500 surety bond
Jennifer L. Hernandez, Hoisington — $200 cash bond
Joshua Scott, Hoisington — $2,500 surety bond