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On The Record for Dec. 18-19, 2023
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

Great Bend Emergency Medical Service had one ambulance run Monday. No fires were reported.

Great Bend Emergency Medical Service had eight ambulance runs Tuesday. No fires were reported.


Great Bend Police

A battery was reported at 1 p.m. Monday at Great Bend Housing Authority, 1101 Kansas Ave.

A burglary not in progress was reported at 2:11 p.m. at 2421 Sixth St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 3:27 p.m. at Great Bend High School, 2027 Morton.

A domestic incident was reported at 5:45 p.m. at 2925 Gano St.

A domestic incident was reported at 10:32 p.m. in the 2100 block of 29th Street.

A domestic incident was reported at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday at 1709 Main.

A non-injury crash was reported at 4:16 p.m. at 2502 Pheasant Place.

A theft of a wallet was reported at 5:23 p.m. at Walmart, 3503 10th St.

A theft was reported at 12:57 a.m. Wednesday at Kwik Shop, 2334 Main.

A domestic incident was reported at 1:37 a.m. at 1705 Baker Ave.


Barton County Sheriff

A gas leak/spill was reported at 2:33 p.m. Monday at 1592 SE 50 Road, Ellinwood.

A domestic incident was reported at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday at 5010 Broadway, Albert.

An all-units chase was reported at 9:30 p.m. at E. 7th and N. Walnut St., Hoisington.


Barton County Jail

Booked Dec. 18

Michael C. Brohaugh — Domestic battery

Gefferey Palacio — Driving without a license

Morgan B.V. White — Contempt of court, probation violation, failure to appear

Marcus A. Bryant — Domestic battery


Released Dec. 18

Michael C. Brohaugh — $500 surety bond

Jonathan C. Jones — Released by order of county attorney

Clayton L. Hines — $13,500 surety bond

Gefferey Palacio — $2,500 surety bond

Marcus A. Bryant — $2,500 surety bond


Booked Dec. 19

John E. Houp — Domestic violence

Laveina White — Probation violation

Jennifer L. Rouan — Flee & elude, driving while revoked, disregarding a stop sign, failure to yield from private road or driveway, basic speed, illegal obstruction of tag, improper lighting


Released Dec. 19

Joshua Brown — $1,057 cash bond

John E. Houp — $1,000 surety bond

Thomas Robinson — Time served