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OTR for June 24, 2019
on the record
OTR for Aug. 22, 2016

Great Bend Fire/EMS

A car fire was reported at 1 p.m. Monday at Broadway and Roosevelt. Emergency Medical Service made four ambulance runs.


Barton County Sheriff

BCSO assisted an outside agency at 7:52 a.m. Monday at 11 SW 20 Road, Great Bend.

Theft was reported at 5923 Paradise Lane D, Great Bend.


Great Bend Police

Criminal damage to property was reported Monday at Express Lube, 2805 10th St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 9:28 a.m. at 10th and McKinley.

A bicycle was reported stolen from 2616 12th St.

A possible burglary was reported at 2306 Adams St. after someone damaged a door to the residence.

A known person was reportedly passing checks on another person’s account and then reportedly shoplifted a pen at Love’s Country Store, 1221 10th St. A notice to appear in municipal court was signed.

Someone attempted to use a stolen debit card at Dillons #51, 4107 10th St.

A sex offense was reported.


Barton County Jail

Booked June 24

Herman Pitts Jr., Great Bend — Contempt of court

Trenton Fisher, Clearwater — Failure to appear

Tyler Schwager, Ellinwood — Probation violation

Matthew Harris, Hoisington — Distribution of a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a school, possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia

Jennifer Welcher, Hoisington — Distribution of a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a school, possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia


Released June 24

Alexander Detter — Serve sentence

Gavin Farlow, Wellington — By order of the court

Tyler Partington, Great Bend — $20,000 own-recognizance (OR) bond

Shayene Hampton, Great Bend — $20,000 OR bond

Jesse Julian — To Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office