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On the Record - July 27-28, 2021
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Great Bend Police

A non-injury crash was reported at 10th Street and K-98 at 1:45 p.m. Tuesday.

A sex offense was reported at 2:04 p.m. Tuesday.

Criminal threats were reported at 3:01 p.m. Tuesday at 1515 Morton St.

A theft was reported at 3:02 p.m. Thursday at 1101 Kansas Ave.

A burglary not-in-progress was reported at 3:04 p.m. Tuesday at 1401 Coolidge St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 5:19 p.m. Tuesday at 5611 10th St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:08 a.m. Wednesday at 1001 Main St.

An unknown hit-and-run vehicle struck a legally parked vehicle at Walmart at 11:02 a.m. Wednesday.

A sex offense was reported at 11:08 a.m. Wednesday.


Barton County Sheriff

A possible structure fire was reported at 429 N. U.S. 281, Great Bend, at 10:29 a.m. Wednesday.

A battery was reported at the Barton County Detention Center at 8:17 p.m. Wednesday.

Criminal threats were reported at 8:57 p.m. Wednesday at 121 8th St., Claflin.


Barton County Jail

Booked July 27

Juvenile - Criminal threat, criminal damage

Calie Lundquist - Serve sentence

Amanda Staggs - Failure to appear

Ronald Cornell - Possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia, felony obstruction, probation violation distribution of methamphetamine, no drug tax stamp (Barton County District Court warrants), sale of methamphetamine, sale of methamphetamine with no drug tax stamp (Kansas Bureau of Investigation warrants); $120,000 total bond (all warrants)


Released July 27

Timothy Chism - To Kansas Department of Corrections

Tara Bailey - $2,500 surety bond

Juvenile - To Juvenile Justice Authority

Amanda Staggs - $500 surety bond


Booked July 28

Cristian Villalobos - Battery domestic violence

Howard Lee Johnson - Attempted 2nd degree murder, aggravated battery; $100,000 bond; probation violation (3 counts); no bond set

Brandon Maxwell - Serve sentence

Cassandra Munoz - Failure to appear

Toni Vaughn - Violation of protection order


Released July 28

Cristian Villalobos - $1,000 cash/surety

Cassandra Munoz-Hernandez - $5000 surety