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OTR for Oct. 7
on the record
OTR for Aug. 22, 2016

Great Bend Fire/EMS

A structure fire was reported at 8:20 a.m. Monday at Doonan Specialized Trailer, 36 NE K-156. Firefighters found a heater on a roof on fire. Damage total was estimated at $8,000.

A fire was reported at 7:20 p.m. at Venture Corporation, 214 South U.S. 281, Great Bend, after pallets in a burn bit rekindled.

Emergency Medical Service made 11 runs.


Barton County Sheriff

Criminal damage to property was reported Monday at Veterans Memorial Park, 4724 17th St. Terrance.

A burglary was reported at 577 North U.S. 281 B, Great Bend.


Great Bend Police

A burglary was reported Monday at Best One Tire Retread, 757 Jefferson St.

Amber Parr was arrested at 11:10 a.m. in the 5200 block of 10th St. for driving with a suspended license. She was booked into the county jail for driving while suspended and the vehicle was towed. Parr was released after posting a $1,000 bond through Ace Bail Bonding.

A non-injury crash was reported at 3:12 p.m. at Great Bend High School, 2027 Morton.

A fraud case was reported at Farmer’s Bank & Trust, 1017 Harrison St.

A battery case was reported at 7:03 p.m. at the Super 8, 911 Grant St.

An officer was requested to stand by when a patient in the Emergency Room at the hospital, 514 Cleveland St., was reportedly causing a disturbance at 4:16 a.m. Tuesday.


Barton County Jail

Booked Oct. 7

Alonzo Gomez, Great Bend — Battery

Robert Bruns — Rush County case for domestic violence battery, disorderly conduct, criminal restraint

Simon North, Bison — Rush County case for domestic violence battery, disorderly conduct

Esteban Foster, Great Bend — Failure to appear

Richard Fletcher, Great Bend — Barton County warrant for aggravated burglary, theft and battery; two Great Bend warrants for failure to appear

Wesley Marrs — Disorderly conduct

Larry McVey — Probation violation

Amber Parr, Great Bend — Driving while suspended

Clinton Cheney, La Crosse — Saline County warrant for probation violation

Dylan Rogers-Gowdy, Rush Center — Driving while suspended, failed to maintain lane


Released Oct. 7

Ricky Gould, Hudson — $2,500 surety bond

Alonzo Gomez — $1,000 surety bond

Wesley Marrs, Great Bend — By order of the court

Jack Neighbors, Great Bend — $513 cash bond

Linus Rupp, Great Bend— $1,000 cash/surety bond

Amber Parr — $1,000 cash/surety bond

Dylan Rogers-Gowdy, Rush Center — $500 surety bond