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On the Record - May 25, 2022
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Great Bend Police

A subject reported multiple instances of criminal use of a financial card at Dollar General, 2400 10th St., Wednesday morning

A hit-and-run non-injury crash was reported at 10:02 a.m. Wednesday in the 3100 block of 10th Street.

A non-injury crash was reported at 11:12 a.m. Wednesday at Washington Avenue and 10th Street.

A narcotics violation was reported at 2:17 p.m. Wednesday at 3220 10th St.

A subject reported theft of medications from a vehicle at Waters Hardware,  1649 K-96, at 2:55 p.m. Wednesday.

A narcotics violation was reported at 10:56 p.m. Wednesday in the 200 block of Chestnut.


Barton County Sheriff

BCSO was involved in a pursuit Wednesday morning at K-156 and NE 20 Road.

A non-injury crash was reported at 11:50 a.m. Wednesday at 1532 E. U.S. 56, Ellinwood.


Barton County Jail

Booked May 25

Richard Etim - Failure to appear (warrants from four counties)

Bobby Homeier - Failure to appear

Michelle Detrich - Parole violation, failure to appear

Joel Davis - Probation violation (Rush County warrant)

Taylor R. Koett - Interference with law enforcement, unlawful possession of marijuana

Lorenzo R. Jimenez - Violation of a Protection from Stalking Order, unlawful acts concerning computers

Eduardo Torres - Possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia


Released May 25

Bobby Homeier - To Great Bend Police Department

Taylor R. Koett - $2,500 bond

Lorenzo R. Jimenez - $1,000 cash/surety bond