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On The Record for July 7-9, 2023
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

Great Bend Emergency Medical Service had three ambulance runs Friday, four Saturday and six Sunday. No fires were reported.


Great Bend Police

A two-vehicle non-injury crash was reported at 10:02 a.m. Friday at 19th and Washington.

A burglary not in progress was reported at 2:23 p.m. at 2012 32nd Place.

A two-vehicle non-injury crash was reported at 2:55 p.m. at 10th and Morton.

A narcotics violation was reported at 5:42 p.m. at Baker and Lakin.

A K-9 callout was requested at a traffic stop at 11:13 p.m. in the 2100 block of Railroad Ave.

An all-units chase was reported at 1:31 a.m. Saturday at Second and Main.

A criminal threat was reported at 6:44 a.m. at 2710 18th St.

Criminal damage to property was reported at 2:45 p.m. at 1701 Lakin.

A domestic battery was reported at 3:16 p.m. at 1307 Roosevelt.

A theft was reported at 7:03 p.m. at Walmart, 3503 10th St.

Criminal damage was reported at 7:50 p.m. at 913 Eighth St.

A battery was reported at 11:43 p.m.

A theft was reported 9:23 a.m. Sunday at Holiday Inn Express, 3821 10th St.

A domestic incident was reported at 12:10 p.m. at 1401 Wilson St.

Criminal damage was reported at 3:48 p.m. at Z’s Liquor Mart, 1906 Main.

A domestic incident was reported at 8:11 p.m. at 2720 18th St.

A domestic incident was reported at 8:23 p.m. at 2907 24th St.


Barton County Sheriff

A narcotics violation was reported at 5:42 p.m. Friday at Baker and Lakin, Great Bend.

An all-units chase was reported at 1:31 a.m. Saturday at Second and Main, Great Bend.

A domestic incident was reported at 9:13 p.m. at NE K-156 and NE 160 Ave., Barton County.

A burglary not in progress was reported at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at 28 NW 40 Road, Great Bend.

A battery was reported at 5:31 p.m. at 914 E. Santa Fe Boulevard, Ellinwood.


Barton County Jail

Booked July 7

Jeri C. Bellesine — Multiple contempt of court citations

Damien Findley — Serve sentence

Misty Dawn Bryant — Probation violation

Lorenzo Ryan Jimenez — Failure to appear

Mckinley Payne — Barton County District Court warrant

Brayden Tyler Powell-Rand — Serve sentence


Released July 7

Sheldon Amador — By order of the court

Lorenzo Ryan Jimenez $2,500 surety bond

Heather Holmes — Transferred to Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office

Mckinley Payne — $250 cash bond

Michael Clark — By order of the court

Grant Jackson — $75,000 surety bond

Aubryanna N. Kurth — Own recognizance


Booked July 8

John P. Lynch — Multiple failure to appear citations


Released July 8

John P. Lynch — $1,000 surety bond; $357.50 cash only bond

Cirus Allen Feil — Time served


Booked July 9

Willie E. Reed — Domestic battery

Fabio Chavez — Interference with law enforcement officer, criminal damage to property, disorderly conduct

Rebecca Bell-Desmarteau — DUI, speeding


Released July 9

Wilie E. Reed — $1,000 surety bond

Kyra Leatrice Zimmer — Serve sentence

Damien Findley — Time served

Brayden Tyler Powell-Rand — Time served

Rebecca Bell-Desmarteau — $2,500 surety bond