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On the Record - December 17, 2019
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Barton County Sheriff

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:06 a.m. Tuesday at 330 E. US-56, Great Bend.

A theft was reported at 12:13 p.m. at the Barton County Courthouse, 1400 Main St.

A sex offense was reported at 3:58 p.m. Tuesday. 


Great Bend Police

Criminal damage to property was reported at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday at 3718 Meadowlark Ln. Subject reported damage to Christmas decorations.

The K-9 unit was dispatched to a traffic stop at 11:42 p.m. in the 1900 block of 10th St. Garrett Sigmund was arrested on narcotics and weapons violations.


Barton County Jail

Booked Dec. 17

Joshua Hensley, Hoisington — Failure to appear, domestic battery, domestic criminal damage

Nicholas Espinosa, Ellinwood — Serve sentence

Jan Norwood, Hoisington — Probation violation, with bond set at $25,000; possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, failure to yield stop sign, driving while suspended and failure to yield to emergency vehicle, with bond set at $10,000.


Released Dec. 17

Patrick Henry, Ellinwood — $10,000 surety bond

Jeremy Lamb — By order of the court

Alama Esparza Flores — $1,000 surety bond

Justin Brett Klein — Own recognizance