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OTR for Sept. 30, 2014
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Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made six ambulance runs Friday, eight Saturday and two Sunday.
They responded to fire calls at 5:16 a.m. Friday at 3807 12th St. and 6:48 p.m. Friday at 2015 10th St.

At 7:36 p.m. Sunday they cleaned up fluid after a pickup rolled in the Walmart parking lot, 3503 10th St.
At 9:06 a.m. Monday they were dispatched to C.V. Cale Inc., 2022 Kansas Ave., for a possible fire. They found a light ballast had shorted out, creating smoke. There was no damage.

Barton County Sheriff
Deputies responded to a citizen’s assist call at 4:20 p.m. Friday, when a man and his 8-year-old daughter were in a boat that was stuck at Cheyenne Bottoms near the Red Wing boat ramp.
Officers responded to a report of a party with possible underage drinking at 1 a.m. Saturday near the Diversion Dam, 465 SW 60 Ave. Great Bend Police assisted.
The lock on a storage shed at 2318 Railroad Ave. was broken and items were missing Saturday morning.
At 3:35 p.m. Saturday, a motorist reported hitting a deer earlier at SE 100 Ave. and SE 70 Road.

Great Bend Police
Someone cut the tires on a vehicle at 1037 Adams St., it was reported Friday.
Vehicles driven by Steven Favela and Diana Rodriguez collided at 2:02 p.m. on 10th St.
A vehicle and tools in the vehicle were reportedly stolen from 2523 Forest Ave.
A string trimmer was taken from 2611 16th St.
A $21 gas skip was reported at 7:08 p.m. at 1315 10th St.
Possible gunshots were heard in the area of 13th and Grant St. at 9:45 p.m. Saturday. Nothing was found.
Officers responded to a suspected narcotics violation at 10:30 p.m. on Broadway Ave. and made one arrest.
At 2:05 a.m. Sunday, a male reported being battered at 436 Dogwood St. by unknown subjects.
A vehicle driven by Paige VanSteenburgh was westbound in the 4800 block of 10th St. at 9:51 a.m. Sunday and struck a vehicle driven by Robert Reeves, who was stopped in traffic.
A 1983 Chevy S-10 was reportedly stolen from 2800 Main Apt. 16.
A camper at 523 S. Washington Ave. was damaged.
Theft of a Suzuki motorcycle was reported at 910 Walnut St. at 10:33 p.m. Sunday. Kansas Highway Patrol in Salina responded with possible information at 12:27 a.m. Monday.
A possible male stalker or window peeper was reported at 5:35 a.m. Monday in the 1000 block of Hubbard St.