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On the Record for September 23rd, 2024
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Great Bend Fire and EMS

Great Bend Emergency Medical Service made five ambulance runs on Wednesday, Sept. 18, five on Thursday, 10 on Friday, three on Saturday, six on Sunday, and six on Monday. Great Bend Fire Department responded to one citizen’s assist on Friday, and was on standby for Airfest. 


Great Bend Police

K-9 Niko was utilized on a traffic stop at 11:08 a.m. Monday at Lakin Ave. and Van Buren St.

K-9 Niko was utilized on a traffic stop at 2:23 p.m. in the 3700 block of Eighth St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 5:12 p.m. at 18th and Main St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 5:50 p.m. at Seventh and Main St.


Barton County Sheriff

A non-injury crash was reported at 5:56 a.m. Monday at W Barton County Rd. and NW 60 Ave.

A non-injury crash was reported at 5:50 p.m. at Seventh and Main St.

A fire was reported at 6:11 p.m. in Claflin.

The K-9 unit was utilized at a narcotics violation reported at 7:36 p.m. at 10th and Grant St.


Barton County Jail

Booked Sept. 23

Dalton L. Staudinger — Probation violation. No bond

Tyler Epp — Failure to appear

Lisa L. Viegra — Probation violation

Brittney D. Collins — Possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, no drug tax stamp. Mistreatment of a dependent adult or elder person and theft of property.


Released Sept. 23

Lia D. Weber — $40,000 O.R. bond; $5,000 O.R. bond

Katana N. Schwedes — $1,000 surety bond

Peter Zamarripa — Order of the court

Tyler Epp — $10,000 surety bond

Lisa L. Viegra — $5,000 surety bond

Abdullahi J. Mohamed — $2,500 surety bond