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On The Record for Aug. 7, 2023
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

The Great Bend Emergency Medical Service had four ambulance runs Monday. Firefighters responded to a grass fire of undetermined cause at the Great Bend Hike and Bike Path in the vicinity of Second and Frey Streets at approximately 2:48 p.m. The scene was cleared with the fire extinguished at approximately 3:15 p.m.


Great Bend Police

A narcotics violation was reported at 11:38 a.m. Monday at Great Bend Police Department, 1217 Williams.

A non-injury crash was reported at 11:52 a.m. at 10th and Harrison.

A non-injury crash was reported at 1:10 p.m. at 10th and Harrison.

A K-9 callout was utilized at a traffic stop at 3:21 p.m. at 24th and Canterbury Lane.

A hit-and-run non-injury crash was reported at 5:03 p.m. Barton County District Court, 1709 Main.

A K-9 callout was utilized at a traffic stop at 3:01 a.m. Tuesday at 2219 10th St.


Barton County Sheriff

A theft was reported at 9:57 a.m. Monday at Simpson Farm Supply, 603 Macarthur Road, Great Bend,


Barton County Jail

Booked Aug. 7

Clayton L. Hines — Multiple probation violations

Daisy A. Cordova — Serve sentence

John M. Bruce — Rice County warrant for electronic solicitation, attempted indecent liberties and indecent solicitation of a child; bond set at $100,000


Released Aug. 7

Jennifer Villanueva-Munoz — End of sentence

Brandon A. Dannebohm — Released to Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office