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OTR for Nov. 15, 2016
on the record

Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made 11 ambulance runs. There were no fires.

Barton County Sheriff
A non-injury accident was reported at mile marker 114 on U.S. 281.
Theft of three black angus cattle was reported at 1357 West Barton County Road. Estimated loss $4,500.
A non-injury accident was reported at mile marker 172 on K-96.

Barton County Jail

Booked Nov. 14
Marcela Cerna-Gonzalez, Great Bend — Driving while suspended, no proof of insurance
Gerald Combs, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Jennifer Hernandez, Great Bend — Criminal threat, battery domestic violence

Released Nov. 14
Andres Nava — Serve sentence
Arthur Jay Herren Jr. — Kansas Department of Corrections withdrawal of arrest and detain
Paul Atkins, Hays — $101 cash bond
Kristi Schwedes, Great Bend — $50,000 cash/surety bond
Humberto Rincon, Great Bend — Received order of release
Marcela Cerna-Gonzalez, Great Bend — $500 surety bond
Gerald Combs, Great Bend — $500 cash bond