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On the Record - Dec. 17-19, 2021
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Great Bend Police

GBPD was involved in a pursuit at Harrison and Lakin streets at 1 a.m. Friday. Cole Dewald was arrested and booked on multiple charges and released on a $5,000 bond.

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:41 a.m. Friday at 18th and Van Buren.

Theft of items from a garage was reported at Cottonwood Grove RV Park at 9:31 a.m. Friday.

A criminal threat case involving a juvenile was reported at Great Bend Middle School at 10:03 a.m. Friday.

A non-injury crash was reported at Great Bend Middle School at 3:14 p.m. Friday.

A non-injury crash was reported at 10th and Sherman at 3:42 p.m. Friday.

A theft was reported at Applebee’s at 8:44 p.m. Friday.

Criminal damage was reported at Super 8, 911 Grant St., at 12:11 p.m. Saturday.

A non-injury crash was reported at 4:24 p.m. Saturday at 5504 Eisenhower Ave.

A subject reported eggs being thrown at his vehicle at 3114 17th St. at 8:59 a.m. Sunday.


Barton County Sheriff

BCSO assisted in a pursuit in Great Bend at 1 a.m. Friday. 

A non-injury crash was reported at Patton Road and Railroad Avenue at 1:30 p.m. Friday.

A battery was reported in Claflin at 6:18 p.m. Friday.

An injury crash was reported at 9:32 p.m. Friday at U.S. 56 mile marker 212.

A non-injury crash was reported at 3:01 a.m. Saturday in the 800 block of NW 10 Avenue, Hoisington.

A non-injury crash was reported at 5:54 a.m. Saturday at U.S. 281 mile marker 111.


Barton County Jail

Booked Dec. 17

Cole DeWald - Felony flee and elude, reckless driving, speeding, possession of marijuana

Matthew Cooley - Driving while suspended

Charles Manning - Probation violation

Debra Jean Holder - Three counts failure to appear, two counts probation violation

Bonnie Marie Roth - Probation violation

Laveta V. Elam - Serve sentence

Joshua Williams - Serve sentence


Released Dec. 17

Cole Dewald - $5,000 surety bond

Matthew Cooley - $2,500 surety bond

Maria Virginia Rincon - Time served


Booked Dec. 18

Matthew Allen Sander - Failure to appear

Jose Gonzalez-Murrilo - Expired driver’s license, no proof of insurance, failure to yield


Released Dec. 18

Matthew Allen Sander - $500 cash/surety

Martha A. Comfort - Serve sentence

Jose Gonzalez-Murrilo - $1,000 surety


Booked Dec. 19

Michael Mickle - Two counts probation violation, two counts failure to appear (all Salina Municipal Court warrants)


Released Dec. 19

Joshua Williams - Time served