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On the Record - March 20 - March 22, 2020
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Great Bend Police

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:49 a.m. Friday at 5210 10th St. Apt. 3.

Criminal damage was reported at 1:05 p.m. Friday at 2105 Hubbard St.

A forgery of checks was reported at 2:07 p.m. Friday at La Pasadita, 2023 10th St.

Criminal damage was reported at 7:07 p.m. Friday in the 2000 block of Hubbard St.

A vehicle theft was reported at 5:11 a.m. Saturday at Travelers Budget Inn, 4200 10th St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 6:43 p.m. Saturday at Walmart, 3503 10th St.

Theft of tools was reported at 6:51 p.m. Sunday at 1411 18th St.

Theft of a cellphone was reported at 7:18 p.m. Sunday at 1006 Heizer St.


Barton County Sheriff

The K-9 unit was called out at 9:40 p.m. Friday to 9th and Hickory, Heizer.

A burglary not in progress was reported at 11:11 a.m. Saturday at 624 W. U.S. 56, Great Bend.

A fire was reported at 7:37 p.m. Saturday at NE 160 Ave. and E K-4.

A single-vehicle injury crash was reported at 1:17 a.m. Sunday at Susank Rd. and NE 180 Road, rural Hoisington.

Criminal threats were reported at 3:44 p.m. Sunday at Dollar General, 62 W. K-4, Hoisington.


Barton County Jail

Booked March 20

Richard Fletcher Jr., Great Bend - Battery domestic violence

Jennifer Welcher - Possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia, failure to dim


Released March 20

Jason Battaglear, Great Bend - $5,000 own recognizance bond

Richard Fletcher Jr., Great Bend - $1,000 bond

Noah Holden - $10,000 bond


Booked March 21

Loreano Lopez, Great Bend - Battery domestic violence


Released March 21

Jennifer Welcher - $10,000 bond

Loreano Lopez, Great Bend - $1,000 surety bond


Booked March 22

No bookings


Released March 22

No releases