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OTR for Oct. 14, 2019
on the record
OTR for Aug. 22, 2016

Great Bend Fire/EMS

Emergency Medical Service made nine ambulance runs Monday. At 11:01 p.m., they responded to a report of smoke in the building at Cerv’s, 1000 Main Street. They found a possible overheated motor but no fire.


Barton County Sheriff

A non-injury crash was reported at 4:27 p.m. Monday at Barton Community College, 245 NE 30 Ave.

Illegal hunting was reported Monday evening in the 100 block of SW 10 Ave., Great Bend.


Great Bend Police

A non-injury crash was reported at 1:55 p.m. Monday at 7th and Hubbard.

A sex offense was reported.

A non-injury crash was reported at 4:45 p.m. at Forest and Main.

A burglary was reported at 465 Evergreen St.


Barton County Jail

Booked Oct. 14

Jan Norwood — Driving while suspended, expired registration


Released Oct. 14

Ashley Keenan-Smith, Ellinwood — $2,500 own-recognizance bond

Jan Norwood — $1,000 cash/surety bond

Cody D. Crawford — To treatment

Bruce Thomas Felder — Serve sentence