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OTR for March 1-3, 2019
on the record
OTR for Aug. 22, 2016

Great Bend Fire/EMS

Emergency Medical Service made seven ambulance runs Friday, four Saturday and five Sunday.

Other calls included smoke detector malfunctions on Friday and Sunday. On Sunday there was also a fire call that turned out to be a smoking stove, and a water leak at 9 p.m. in an apartment at 811 Grant Street after a sprinkler system pipe broke.


Barton County Sheriff

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:14 a.m. Friday at 697 SE 20 Road, Ellinwood.

Non-injury crashes were reported Sunday at 1:38 a.m. at NE 60 Road and North U.S. 281 and 2:27 a.m. at 19th and Polk, Great Bend.

An injury crash was reported at 5 p.m. Sunday at 245 NE 30 Road.


Great Bend Police

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:15 a.m. Friday at Great Bend High School, 2027 Morton.

A theft was reported at Burger King, 3929 10th St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 4:03 p.m. at 10th and Odell.

A scam attempt was reported by a resident. No money was lost.

A pickup reported stolen was located on the south side of Stone Lake at 4:39 a.m. Saturday. The owner did not wish to prosecute.

Criminal damage to property was reported at the old Great Bend Hotel, 3017 10th St.

A burglary was reported at the Elks Lodge, 1125 U.S. 281 Bypass.

A non-injury crash was reported at 5:06 p.m. Sunday at 1411 12th St.

At 6:49 a.m. Monday, a man reported a theft; he said a woman took money from his wallet at 5210 10th St. and left in a dark-colored passenger car.


Barton County Jail

Booked Feb. March 1

Corbin Crawford, Hoisington — Possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia

Tyler Schwager, Great Bend — Possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia, minor in possession

Juvenile, Ellinwood — Possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia, driving under the influence, laned roadway

Jesus Leyva, Great Bend — Serve sentence

Christy Dominguez — Failure to appear

Patricia Ann Avinger — Contempt of court

Shon Rome, Great Bend — Failure to appear

Christy Dominguez — Failure to appear

Kevin Forelich, Hoisington — Serve sentence


Released March 1

Corbin Crawford — $1,000 surety bond

Juvenile, Ellinwood — To Juvenile Justice Authority

Santia Henderson — $1,000 cash/surety bond

Shon Rome — $500 cash/surety bond

Christy Dominguez — $328 cash

Charles Joseph Rowe Jr. — $5,000 surety

Jorge Aguilera-Gonzalez — $50,000 surety bond on Barton County warrants and $1,500 surety on Ellis County warrant

Tyler Schwager — $2,500 surety bond


Booked March 2

Gabriel V. Flores — Driving under the influence, no insurance, left of center, one way, expired driver’s licence/no license

Horlando Moncada-Salcido, Great Bend — Driving under the influence, minor in possession, illegal transportation of liquor, no insurance, obstruction, driving while suspended, reckless, unlawful use of license

Melbra Orr, Great Bend — Aggravated assault; bond set at $20,000

Brandi Milford, Kingman — Serve sentence

Joshua Burnah — Failure to appear

Dalton Morgan, Texas — Driving while suspended


Released March 2

Horlando Moncada-Salcido — $1,000 cash/surety bond

Gabriel V. Flores — $1,000 cash/surety

Dalton Morgan — $2,500 cash/surety


Booked March 3

Frank Relmar, Great Bend — Contempt of court

Siriah Sexton, Great Bend — Violation of court order


Released March 3

Jesus Leyva, Great Bend — Serve sentence

Frank Relmar — $1,000 surety bond

Joshua Burnah — $200 cash bond

Siriah Star Sexton — $1,000 surety