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On the record Nov. 3-5
on the record

Great Bend Fire/EMS

Great Bend Fire/EMS had eight ambulance runs Friday, five Saturday and seven Sunday. No fires were reported over the weekend.


Great Bend Police

An injury crash was reported at 11:28 a.m. Friday at 18th and Main.

A domestic incident was reported at 2:28 p.m. at Discount Laundry, 2201 10th St.

A harassment was reported at 4:42 p.m. at 1717 Monroe St.

A theft was reported at Dollar General, 2400 10th St.

A shoplifting was reported at 7:13 p.m. at Walmart, 2503 10th St.

A  K-9 callout was utilized at a traffic stop reported at 12:46 a.m. Saturday at 18th and Kansas.

A domestic incident was reported at 10:42 a.m. at 2606 21st St.

A theft was reported at 10:49 a.m. at Walmart.

Criminal damage to a vehicle was reported at 2:49 p.m. at 103 Elm St.

A non-injury hit-and-run crash was reported at 3:27 p.m. in the 1500 block of Second St.

An aggravated assault was reported at 12:52 a.m. Sunday at 417 Third St.

A battery was reported at 4:42 p.m. Sunday at 1208 Jefferson.

An outside agency assist for traffic control was requested by Barton County Sheriff at 8:27 p.m. at NE K-156 and 160 Ave., Claflin.

A domestic incident was reported at 2:25 a.m. Monday at 3020 23rd St.


Barton County Sheriff

A domestic incident was reported at 3:06 p.m. Friday at NW 50 Road and NW 10 Ave., Great Bend.

A fraud was reported at 5:11 p.m. at Smith Supply LLC, 300 Patton Road, Great Bend.

A criminal trespass was reported at 6:08 p.m. at Second Street and Macarthur Road, Great Bend.

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:23 p.m. at East K-4, mile marker 134, Claflin.

A report of illegal hunting was received at 10:24 p.m. Saturday at NE 230 Road and Susank Road, Susank.

An injury crash was reported at 1:53 a.m. Sunday at NW 120 Ave. and NW 40 Road, Albert.

An injury crash was reported at 2:58 p.m. at 2724 Broadway Ave., Great Bend.

A non-injury crash was reported at 6:53 p.m. at NE K-156 and NE 160 Ave., Claflin.

An injury crash was reported at 8:27 p.m. at NE K-156 and NE 160 Ave., Claflin.


Barton County Jail

Booked Nov. 3

James Sowers — Domestic battery

Deontre Hardiman — Serve sentence

Marcus Bryant — DUI, interference with law enforcement officer, criminal threat

Ryan Gilliam — Serve sentence

Ashten Tracy — Serve sentence

Jeffery Martinez — Serve sentence

Tre Fiesterman — Possession of fentanyl


Released Nov. 3

Omar Dominguez-Campos — Released to Rice County Sheriff’s Office

Emilio Sheets — Time served

Marcus Bryant — $5,000 surety bond


Booked Nov. 4

Damien R. Findley — Criminal restraint, domestic violence battery

Kristopher Clone — Failure to appear, possession of marijuana

Marcus Bryant — Domestic battery


Released Nov. 4

Justin Merritt — Time served

Aydn W. Haines — Time served in full

Marcus Bryant — $1,000 surety bond

Damien R. Findley — $1,077.50 cash bond


Booked Nov. 5

Jimmy F. Guinn — Interference  with law enforcement officer, DUI, illegal transport of liquor

Antoni S. Godina — Driving without a license

Armando Venzor-Marquez — Failure to appear, theft


Released Nov. 5

Armando Venzor-Marquez — $1,000 surety bond

Antoni S. Godina — $250 surety bond

Logan Wells — $10,000 surety bond

Ashten Tracy — Time served

Ryan J. Gilliam — Time served

Jeffrey S. Martinez — Time served