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On The Record for Jan. 3, 2023
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

Great Bend EMS reported seven ambulance runs Tuesday. Great Bend firefighters responded to a residential fire at 4:18 a.m. Wednesday in the 900 block of Jefferson St. The state fire marshal is investigating.


Great Bend Police

A K9 callout was requested by Hoisington PD at a traffic stop at 1:07 a.m. Tuesday at K-4 and NW 10 Ave., Hoisington.

A traffic arrest was reported at 1:42 a.m. at 29th and Jefferson St.

A theft of money was reported at 9:52 a.m. at Walmart, 3503 10th St.

A one-vehicle injury crash was reported at 4:26 p.m. at 7th and Madison Sts.

A K9 callout was requested for a traffic stop at 9:24 p.m. at 10th and Odell. Scott Weber was arrested for possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving while suspended and interference with law enforcement.

A K9 callout was requested for a traffic stop at 3:50 a.m. Wednesday at Casey’s General Store, 2716 10th St. Damien Clone was arrested for possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and no tax stamp. Clone was also arrested on two Great Bend Municipal Court warrants.

A structure fire was reported at 4:27 a.m. at. 913 Jefferson St.

A two-vehicle non-injury crash was reported at 4:40 a.m. at the 900 block of Adams. 


Barton County Sheriff

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:22 a.m. Tuesday at Fort Zarah, 350 E. U.S. 56.

A fraud was reported at All Seasons 8:52 a.m. Mobile Home 4 NW 30 Road.

A fire was reported at 11:06 a.m. at Barton County Feeders, 1104 SE 40 Road, Ellinwood.

A structure fire was reported at 1:09 p.m. at 103 Union St., Susank.

A non-injury crash was reported at 5:29 p.m. at SE 50 Road and SE 60 Ave., Ellinwood.


Barton County Jail

Booked Jan. 3

Michelle Daubert — Driving under the influence.

Miguel Moreno — Serve sentence

Scott Lee Weber — Possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia, interference with law enforcement, driving while suspended.


Released Jan. 3

Michelle Daubert — $1,000 surety bond

Skyler L. Warren — To Ellis County Sheriff’s Office

Jonathen G. Harrington Jr. — Hold for Court, Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office

Anthony R. Reed — Hold for Court, Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office

Scott Lee Weber — $2,500 surety bond