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On the Record Jan. 16, 2025
on the record

Jan. 16

Great Bend Fire & EMS

6 EMS calls


Great Bend Police

Harassment by social media post was reported at 8:45 a.m. in the 2500 block of Russell Pkwy.

A theft that occurred in McPherson was reported at 9:27 a.m. in the 1100 block of Morphy St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 10:13 a.m. at Broadway Ave. and McKinley St.

A cell phone was found at 10:21 a.m. at K-96 Hwy. and Lakin Ave.

Scam phone calls were reported at 1:20 p.m. in the 3900 block of Cedar Park Pl.

A non-injury accident was reported at 2 p.m. at Waters Hardware. 1649 K-96 Hwy.

A possible theft was reported at 2:19 p.m. at 1321 Morton St.

A hit and run non-injury accident was reported at 2:35 p.m. at Walmart, 3503 10th St.

Dezmon Sherwood was arrested on a Barton County warrant at 3:59 p.m. at 1806 12th St.

A hit and run non-injury accident was reported at 8:52 p.m. at Applebees, 3209 10th St.

Criminal damage was reported at 10:12 p.m. at Loves Travel Stop, 1221 10th St. Case taken and NTA signed.


Barton County Sheriff

An animal complaint was reported at 2:56 p.m. at Big Bend Lake, 51 S. Washington Ave.

A driving complaint was reported at 3:52 p.m. on NE K-156 Hwy. at mile marker 130.

A driving complaint was reported at 6:39 p.m. on 10th St. and 281 Bypass.

A driving complaint was reported at 6:52 p.m. at Sunflower Diversified.

A driving complaint was reported at 7:39 p.m. at Mid Kansas Agra Company, 355 SW 60 Ave.


Barton County Jail

Booked January 16

Michael E. Krom — Hoisington Municipal Court warrant #2024-104 for Failure to Appear with bond set at $1,000 cash or surety; Great Bend Municipal Court warrant #202401223 for Failure to Appear with bond set at $1,000 cash or surety;

and Cowley County District Court warrant #CLA2024CR0353 for Failure to Appear with bond set at $4,000 cash or surety.

Dezmon Sherwood — Barton County District Court Warrant #BT2024CR0197 for Probation Violation with a bond of $3,430.09 cash only.