Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made three ambulance runs Tuesday.
At 2:17 p.m., smoke was seen from trees at the river. A Great Bend city employee found a man burning copper in the river on South Washington Ave. Trucks were dispatched and firefighters found and extinguished the illegal burn.
At 1 a.m. Wednesday, units responded to 5921 Hemlock for a cooking fire. The fire was out when they arrived and damage was confined to the appliance.

Great Bend Police
A dog bite was reported Tuesday in the 2900 block of Quivira Ave.
Vehicles driven by Joe Trevino and Deric Gowdy collided at 1:08 p.m. in the 1900 block of Broadway Ave.
A license tag decal was stolen from 4914 Eighth St.
Multiple cases were taken of alleged employee theft from the register at Dillons, 4107 10th St.
A hit-and-run vehicle struck a vehicle at 2611 27th St. Apt. 14.
Graffiti was reported on the side of Golden Belt Cinema 6, 1222 Kansas Ave., Tuesday afternoon.
At 6:27 a.m. Wednesday, a broken vehicle window was reported at 2620 19th St.

Barton County Sheriff
A semitrailer hit a deer at 10:17 a.m. Tuesday on NW K-96 at mile marker 168.

Barton County Jail
Booked May 18
Joseph Murer, Great Bend — Driving while suspended
Jason Hull, Great Bend — Violation of protective order
Cody Arnold, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Luis Enriquez-Sepulveda, Albert — Contempt of court
Matthew McHale, Great Bend — Probation violation
Juvenile, Great Bend — Arson and felony obstruction
Juvenile, Great Bend – Arson and felony obstruction

Released May 18
Eric Wise, Hutchinson — To Reno County Sheriff’s Office
Luis Enriquez-Sepulveda — Per County Attorney
Jason Hull — $2,500 surety bond
Christopher Lamaster, Great Bend — Serve sentence
Joseph Murer — $500 surety
Tonya Cope, Great Bend — Serve sentence
Emmanual Rodriguez — To Chase County for Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Booked May 19
Byron Clawson, Ellinwood — Driving while suspended
Angela Spence — Serve sentence
Brandon Dannebohm, Great Bend — Probation violation
Raymond Chapman, Great Bend — Possession of drug paraphernalia
Christopher Morris, Great Bend — Possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia
Kyla Robertson, Great Bend — Possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia
Robin Pierce, Great Bend — Possession of marijuana

Released May 19
Juvenile, Great Bend — To parents per Juvenile Justice Authority
Juvenile, Great Bend — To Bob Johnson Youth Shelter
Byron Clawson — $500 surety bond
Trey Schartz — To New Chance in Dodge City
Grayland James Jr., Great Bend — Serve sentence
Raymond Taggart, Great Bend — $25,000 cash/surety
Robin Pierce — $2,500 surety
Raymond Chapman — $2,500 surety
Kyla Robertson — $2,500 surety