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On the Record for March 13-15, 2020
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OTR for Aug. 22, 2016

Great Bend Police

Police received a call around 2:54 a.m. Friday that two unknown male subjects were seen attempting to break into a vehicle in the 200 block of Holland Street around 2 a.m.

A theft was reported at Cervs, 1000 Main.

A burglary was reported at 1017 Jackson St.

A lost trailer tag was reported Saturday at GMS Motors (El Mexicano Auto), 205 10th St.

A fraud/theft was reported at 2219 16th St. D.

A non-injury crash was reported at 11:16 a.m. at 2023 Lakin Ave.

A non-injury crash was reported at 2:38 p.m. at 2205 28th St.

Criminal damage to property was reported at 2123 Jefferson St.

A theft was reported at Bling, 2019 Lakin Ave.

An individual reported Sunday night that someone put cheese on his car in the 1200 block of Washington St. No damage was found. 


Barton County Sheriff

A sex offense was reported Saturday in rural Hoisington.


Barton County Jail

Booked March 13

Gwen Finnigan — Serve sentence, three days

Joshua Williams — Stalking

Colby Hopkins, Great Bend — Failure to appear

Tucker Roach — Serve sentence

Larry Schenk — Serve sentence

Jaime Avila — Serve sentence


Released March 13

Joshua Williams — $1,000 surety bond

Melissa Loveall — To Harvey County

Austin Wiehl — To Johnson County

Zachary Thompson, Great Bend — $100,000 own-recognizance (OR) bond

Brian Lee Alexander — $100,000 OR bond


Booked March 14

James Pfaff — Barton County warrant for distribute controlled substance, possession of paraphernalia for distribution, no drug tax stamp, criminal use of weapon, possession of paraphernalia; bond set at $300,000


Released March 14

no releases


Booked March 15

Charles Demel — Serve sentence

Alex Delgadillo — Ellinwood Municipal Court case for driving while suspended, flee and elude

Michael Esfeld — Theft by deception

Sharee N. Bradley — Failure to appear


Released March 15

Tucker Roach, Great Bend — Serve sentence in full

Larry Schenk, Great Bend — Serve sentence in full

Mark A. Spear — $10,000 cash/surety bond

Jaime Avila — Serve sentence

Alex Delgadillo — $500 cash/surety

Michael Esfeld — $5,000 cash/surety