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Sept. 17, 2010
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Crime Stoppers

Between 10 a.m. on Aug. 26 and 12:30 p.m. on Aug. 28, a black Oldsmobile Intrigue at 1909 1/2 Washington St. in Great Bend was damaged and the stereo stolen. Loss and damage totaled $1,800.

Great Bend Police Chief Dean Akings asks anyone with information about this crime or any other crime to call Crime Stoppers, 792-1300 or 1-888-305-1300, toll-free.

Great Bend Police

David Ellis was driving east in the 700 block of Ninth St. at 8:50 p.m. Wednesday and rear-ended a vehicle driven by Lucinda Pierce.

A hit-and-run vehicle struck a parked vehicle at 5318 10th St. on Wednesday.

Someone cut a tire on a vehicle at 408 Almond St., it was reported Wednesday night.Deletebodycopy

Barton County Jail

Booked Sept. 15

Andrew McMurry, Great Bend — Failure to appear, contempt of court and criminal damage to property.

Michael R. Elson, Great Bend — Indecent liberties with a child, three counts of contributing to a child’s misconduct and three counts of furnishing cigarettes or tobacco to a child.

Fredrick Mcnett, Great Bend — Serve sentence

Jose A. Trejo, Great Bend — Driving while suspended, illegal window tint and failure to wear seat belt.Deletebodycopy

Released Sept. 15

Aaron Whittington — Served partial sentence

Jose A. Trejo, Great Bend — $1,000 surety bond

Great Bend Fire Department

Firefighters made five ambulance runs on Wednesday.

There was one false alarm caused by a system malfunction.

Barton County Sheriff

Ten gallons of gas and two gas cans were stolen from the back of a vehicle at 206 Kansas Ave., Susank, it was reported Wednesday.