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On the Record - Sept. 10-13, 2021
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Great Bend Police

A subject at 915 Jefferson St. reported a theft of a lawn mower from his yard at 2:21 p.m. Friday.

A gun was reported stolen from a vehicle at 610 10th St. at 5:11 p.m. Friday.

A battery was reported at 3106 24th St. at 8:50 p.m. Friday.

A theft was reported at 4900 12th St. at 12:54 a.m. Saturday.

Criminal damage to property was reported at 3:13 a.m. Saturday. Justin Juarez was arrested and booked on criminal damage and later released on a $1,000 bond.

A domestic battery was reported at 8:47 p.m. Saturday. Tylan Kurth was arrested and booked on aggravated domestic battery and later released on a $20,000 bond.

The K-9 unit was dispatched to a traffic stop at 24th and Washington at 11:48 p.m. Saturday.

A non-injury crash was reported at 24th and Harrison at 11:44 a.m. Sunday.

Theft of porch decoration items was reported at 1315 Odell St. at 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

A subject reported tools stolen from a shed at 321 Walnut St. at 2:53 p.m. Sunday.

A known subject was reported shoplifting at Love’s Country Store, 1221 10th St., at 2:55 p.m. Sunday.

Criminal damage was reported to the front door of a residence at 2101 31st St. at 4:54 p.m. Sunday.

A known subject was reported breaking windows at 2721 Forest Ave. at 5:06 p.m. Sunday.

The K-9 unit was dispatched to NW 130 Avenue and NW 140 Road to assist with locating a subject in a pursuit.

A search warrant was executed at 2:52 p.m. Monday at 1102 Hubbard St. Candace Jones was arrested and booked for possession of methamphetamine and booked in lieu of bond.

Two known subjects were reported shoplifting items from Walmart on Sept. 9.

An injury crash was reported at Broadway Avenue and Wilson Street at 5:33 p.m. Monday. Only minor injuries were reported in the crash.

Criminal threats were reported at 3620 10th St. at 7:29 p.m. Monday.

Criminal threats were reported at 7:38 p.m. Monday in the 5500 block of Broadway.


Barton County Sheriff

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:45 a.m. Friday in the 1200 block of W. Barton County Road.

A fire was reported at SW 40 Avenue and SW 10 Road at 10:29 a.m. Friday.

A non-injury crash was reported at 3:39 p.m. Friday at 641 E. Barton County Rd., Great Bend.

A battery was reported at 4:02 p.m. Friday at 300 Janell St., Pawnee Rock.

A possible structure fire was reported at 7:36 a.m. Saturday at 214 Cardinal Ln., Great Bend.

A battery was reported at the Barton County Detention Center at 2:37 p.m. Saturday.

A sex offense was reported at 3:54 p.m. Saturday.

A theft was reported at Jayhawk Mechanical, 407 W. Centre St., Pawnee Rock, at 7:15 p.m. Sunday.

BCSO was involved in a pursuit at NW 90 Avenue and NW 140 Road at 1:43 a.m. Monday.

A non-injury crash was reported at 6:01 a.m. Monday at NE 50 Road and NE 40 Avenue.

A search warrant was executed at 1216 Morton St. at 2:56 p.m. Monday.


Barton County Jail

Booked Sept. 10

Laveta V.K. Elam - Serve sentence

Joshua Bobbitt - Serve sentence

Shawna Contreres - Serve sentence


Released Sept. 10

Freddy Miller - Completed time served


Booked Sept. 11

Justin Juarez - Criminal damage

Tylan Kurth - Aggravated domestic battery


Released Sept. 11

Tylan Kurth - $20,000 cash/surety bond


Booked Sept. 12

Dawn Cannon - Possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia; $10,000 bond

Jessica Schenkel - Three counts contempt of court

Michael Mitchell - Domestic battery, theft


Released Sept. 12

Justin Juarez - $1,000 surety

Michael Mitchell - $1,000 surety


Booked Sept. 13

Bonnie Roth - Assault on a law enforcement officer

Jaron Brittain - Flee and elude, two counts battery on a law enforcement officer, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on a law enforcement officer, criminal damage to property, reckless driving, resisting arrest, minor in possession, three counts criminal threat $50,000 bond

Sean Flagg - Probation violation

Candace Jones - Possession of methamphetamine; $10,000 bond

Tessa Dunn - Contempt of court

Annalise Moore - Serve sentence

Israel Klein - Probation violation

Terri Chartier - Battery domestic violence

Tracy Brackbill - Criminal damage


Released Sept. 13

Herbert Reed - By order of the court

Shawna Contrerez - Time served

Tessa Dunn - $739.50 cash

Terri Chartier - $1,000 surety

Traci Brackbill - $1,000 surety