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OTR for Sept. 5, 2014
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Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made five ambulance runs Wednesday. There was one false alarm, but no fires.

Great Bend Police
Criminal damage to a fence and criminal trespass at Great Bend Municipal Airport, 9047 Sixth St., was reported Tuesday.
A report on a sex offense was made Tuesday at the police station.
A wallet was reportedly stolen from 1811 Main St.
A bicycle found at 1308 Van Fleet was booked as found property.
A Child In Need of Care (CINC) case was taken.
A stalking case was reported in the 1300 block of Macarthur Road.
Bikes were found Wednesday at 3615 Broadway and 1813 Morphy St., and booked into evidence.
A bike was reported stolen from 1325 Grant St.
A skateboard was reported stolen from Great Bend High School.
Someone shot a BB through a window on the residence at 301 Chestnut St.
A Great Bend resident reported unauthorized use of a debit card number.
An arrest was made on an alleged narcotics violation at 1:52 a.m. Thursday in the 700 block of Baker Ave.
A known person allegedly stole an E-vapor cigarette and lighter from Love’s, 1221 10th St. A notice to appear in court was signed.
At 6:20 a.m. a.m. Thursday, police received a report that two tires had been slashed on a vehicle at 1109 Main St.

Barton County Sheriff
A burglary/vandalism was reported Tuesday at Venture Corporation, 214 South U.S. 281. Gas, GPS systems and CB radios were stolen.
An identity theft case was taken.
A vehicle hit a deer at 7:42 a.m. Wednesday on NE 140 Ave. and NE 160 Road.

Barton County Jail
Booked Sept. 2
Alicia Hoeffner, Ellinwood — Battery domestic violence, criminal trespass, criminal damage to property
Kelli L. Kaler, Ellinwood — Rush County warrant for failure to appear
Dustin Lee Kaler, Ellinwood — Rush County warrant for failure to appear
William C. Dunn, Great Bend — Serve sentence

Released Sept. 2
Alicia Hoeffner — $1,000 surety bond
Suzanne Witten, Great Bend — Served sentence
Calvin Hinz — $1,000 cash/surety

Booked Sept. 3
Bradley Wicks — Reno County warrant for probation violation
Matthew Cooley, Great Bend — Battery domestic violence

Released Sept. 3
Michael Wheeler, Great Bend — Served sentence