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On the Record Jan. 20, 2025
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Great Bend Fire & EMS

Jan. 17 – 6 EMS calls

Jan 18 – 7 EMS calls  and 1 CO check

Jan 19 – 11 EMS calls

Jan. 20 - 11 EMS calls


Great Bend Police

Jan. 20

A domestic verbal argument was reported at 2:37 p.m. in the 2200 block of 25th St., together with the 200 block of Fruit St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 2:50 p.m. at Cricket Wireless, 3511 10th St.


Jan. 21

An armed robbery was reported at 2:39 a.m. at Kwik Shop, 3907 Broadway Ave. Subject was a male wearing a light gray hoodie, ball cap and a face mask. Subject was larger build.


Barton County Sheriff

Jan. 20

A warrant arrest was executed at 11:13 a.m. at Barton County Detention.

A non-injury accident was reported at 1:35 p.m. at All Seasons Mobile Home Park, 30 Rd.

A battery was reported at 2:15 p.m. at Barton County Detention.

A battery was reported at 8:23 p.m. at Barton County Detention.


Barton County Jail

Booked January 20

Alberto Espino — Barton County District Court warrant #BT2018CR0460 for Probation Violation. Bond is set at NO BOND.


Released January 20

Allen S. Templeton — End of sentence.

David S. Sims — Time served.