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OTR for May 28, 2015
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Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made four ambulance runs Tuesday. There were no fires.

Great Bend Police
A vehicle driven by Elmer Burgardt struck a parked vehicle at 8:14 a.m. Tuesday in the 1200 block of Polk St.
At 9:08 a.m., police received a report that Lisa Tisdale of Topeka had allegedly stolen a 2002 Chevrolet S10 Blazer from 1401 Cherry Lane.  She was located by the Barton County Sheriff’s Office and booked on a charge of theft, in lieu of $5,000 bond, and a Shawnee County warrant for probation violation.
Vehicles driven by Fantasia Fowler and Katherine Schauf collided at 12:16 p.m. on 10th St. in the driveway to Walmart.
At 1:28 p.m., a party reported needing assistance removing some finger handcuffs. However, they were removed prior to an officer’s arrival to a location on 20th St.
An individual reported locating an iPad allegedly stolen from Riley Elementary School.
A 2009 Dodge Ram pickup was reportedly stolen from 812 Jefferson St. on Friday or Saturday. It was located Tuesday evening with front end damage.

Barton County Sheriff
Theft of a homemade black horse wreath from Hillcrest Cemetery was reported Tuesday.
A burglary was reported at 166 NE 20 Ave. A 9 mm handgun and two rifles were missing.


Barton County Jail
Booked May 26
Christopher Stamm, Little River — Serve sentence for Rice County
Lisa Tisdale, Topeka — Theft in Barton County and probation violation in Shawnee County
Timothy Chism, Great Bend — Hold for Ellis County
Kelly Allison, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Edwin Wetter — Stafford County warrant for contempt of court
Stephanie Epp, Great Bend — Contempt, distribution of controlled substance, conspiracy, failure to appear; bond set at $100,000
Kenneth Jay Burgoon, Greeley — Anderson County warrants for failure to appear
Daniel McFarren — Rush County warrant for failure to appear
Zachery Gaddis, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Ouray Gray, Great Bend — Battery domestic violence

Released May 26
Rodrigo Dominguez, Lyons — To Kansas Department of Corrections
Bo Jack Coley, Great Bend — To treatment
Brad Ortega, Hoisington — Own recognizance
Pablo Nunez, Great Bend — Order to withdraw arrest and detain order
Chad Niles — To Ellis County
Kelly Allison, Great Bend — $200 cash bond
Cory Bradley, Olmitz — $2,500 surety bond and $400 cash bond
Zachery Gaddis — $200 cash