Great Bend Fire/EMS
Firefighters made six ambulance runs Friday, five Saturday and 10 Sunday. There were no fires.
Great Bend Police
A fraud case was reported Friday at a Great Bend residence.
Someone reportedly took a license tag at 2800 Main, and an officer found a tag at that address.
Two counterfeit $50 bills and to counterfeit $100 bills were found at Pizza Hut, 4001 10th St., and booked into evidence.
A hit-and-run vehicle struck a parked vehicle on Forest Ave.
A wallet was stolen and recovered, but minus $100 in the wallet.
Vehicles driven by Kevin Wiesner and Marie Therese collided at 1:26 p.m. Friday at Broadway and Williams.
A tent was found on the south side of Stone Lake and booked as found property.
A known person was allegedly seen twirling a puppy around his head while the animal was on a leash, Friday evening on 18th St. A “cruelty to animals” case was made.
Barton County Sheriff
A kidnapping/hit-and-run accident was reported at 1:32 p.m. Friday at 127 south U.S. 281. A male who was bleeding from the face was still at the scene. Thirty minutes later, Great Bend Police Department was called to assist by checking an area on 16th St. in reference to a kidnapping and aggravated battery/assault that occurred out in the county, but GBPD did not make contact with anyone. Follow-up calls to 127 south U.S. 281 continued into the evening. A woman was arrested there on outstanding warrants and an individual reported a sign was damaged in the accident. Shortly before 7 p.m., deputies were en route to Hudson where a suspect vehicle was seen. One person was taken into custody. More information on this case is expected Tuesday.
OTR for Sept. 9, 2014