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On the Record - June 2-3, 2020
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

Tuesday, they responded to seven Emergency Medical Service calls and one vehicle fire in the 500 block of U.S. 56.

Wednesday, they responded to six EMS calls.


Great Bend Police

A theft was reported at 9:10 a.m. Tuesday at the Barton County Detention Center.

Criminal damage was reported at 9:22 a.m. Tuesday at 2514 Shawnee Dr.

Criminal damage was reported at 2:46 p.m. Tuesday at 901 Hubbard St. 

Criminal damage was reported at 4:58 p.m. Tuesday at 2010 Van Buren St.

A theft was reported at 9:48 p.m. Tuesday at 1212 Macarthur Rd.

An injury crash was reported at 10:03 p.m. Tuesday in the 2400 block of 29th St. A motorcycle crashed into a parked vehicle. The driver was transported to University of Kansas Health System - Great Bend Campus, then by helicopter to Wichita.

A sex offense was reported at 11:42 a.m. Wednesday.

A theft was reported at 3:59 p.m. Wednesday at Dillons No. 51, 4107 10th St.

A sex offense was reported at 4:35 p.m. Wednesday.


Barton County Sheriff

A theft was reported at 9:10 a.m. Tuesday at the Barton County Detention Center.

A narcotics violation was reported at 1:16 a.m. Wednesday in the 600 block of N. Kennedy Ave., Ellinwood.

The K-9 unit was called out at 12:11 p.m. Wednesday at 10th St. and Roxanne Dr., Great Bend.

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:09 p.m. Wednesday in the 1600 block of NW 120 Ave.


Barton County Jail

Booked June 2

Kristopher Kilgore, Ellinwood - Resisting arrest, driving while suspended, obstruction, illegal registration

Christopher Whiting - Possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, failure to maintain lane, no proof of insurance

Amanda Decker, Great Bend - Serve sentence


Released June 2

Erin M. Baker - $10,000 surety bond

Brandy Zuege - Order of release

Jordan Holley - $100,000 own-recognizance bond

Kristopher Kilgore, Ellinwood - Time served


No bookings or releases for June 3