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On the Record Sept. 20
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

EMS made seven ambulance runs on Tuesday,


Great Bend Police

A non-injury crash was reported at 6012 Parrish Ct. at 11:55 a.m. on Tuesday.

Criminal damage, a broken window, was reported at the Wetlands at Great Bend Waterpark, 2303 Main St., at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

A battery was reported at the University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus at 514 Cleveland St. at 8:32 p.m. on Tuesday.

Police responded to a domestic battery call at The Reserves at Trail Edge, 811 Grant St. at 12:42 a.m. on Wednesday.


Barton County Sheriff 

A non-injury crash was reported at SE 150 Ave. and E U.S. 56, Ellinwood, at 6:05 a.m. on Tuesday.

A non-injury crash was reported at the 100 block of SE 105 Ave. and E U.S. 56, Ellinwood, at 4:20 p.m. on Tuesday.


Barton County Jail

Booked Sept. 20

Cole Dewald — Driving under the influence, driving while suspended, speeding

Eric W. Torres — Probation violation

Gunner S. Mayhugh — Driving while suspended, no proof of insurance, failure to us a turn signal

Sasha R. Kirksey — Probation violation

Candace Jones — Probation violation


Released Sept. 20

Cole Dewald — $2,500 cash/surety bond

Freddy W. Miller — To Kansas Department of Corrections

Gunner S. Mayhugh — $500 surety bond

Sasha R. Kirksey — $1,000 surety bond