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On the Record for May 17-19, 2024
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Great Bend Fire and EMS

Great Bend Emergency Medical Service made five ambulance runs on Friday, five on Saturday, and eight on Sunday.

Firefighters extinguished a small grass fire in the 3000 block of River Dike Rd at 8:57 p.m.


Great Bend Police

A K-9 was utilized in a traffic stop at 5 p.m. Friday at the Handle Bar and Grill, 807 10th St.

A K-9 was utilized in a traffic stop at 6:33 p.m. at Ninth and Maple St.

A traffic arrest was executed at 4:09 p.m. Saturday at 10th St. and Patton Rd.

A battery was reported at 9:11 p.m. at Walmart, 3505 10th St.

A battery was reported at 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Central Kansas Dream Center, 2100 Broadway Ave.


Barton County Sheriff

A non-injury crash was reported at 11:31 p.m. Saturday at SE 20 Rd, and SE 50 Ave.


Barton County Jail

Booked May 17

Shawn D. Bates — Serve sentence

William C. Woods — Probation violation, distribute heroin/certain stimulant, possession of paraphernalia, interference with law enforcement officer, criminal possession of firearm, criminal use of a weapon, transporting an open container. Bond set at $100,000

Daniel Gallagher — Criminal threat, battery, criminal damage to property

Aric Untereiner-Hernandez — Serve sentence

Tyler D. Partington — Probation violation

Kyle L. Wiley — Criminal trespass, burglary. Bond set at $20,000


Released May 17

William C. Dunn — $1,000 surety bond

Thomas Robison — Serve sentence

Daniel Gallagher — $5,000 surety bond


Booked May 18

Lia D. Weber — Contempt of court

Terrance Welcher — Aggravated domestic battery. Bond set at $20,000 

Shawn C. Taylor — Serve sentence

Braden J. Holley — Driving while suspended, driving with no seat belt


Released May 18

Braden J. Holley — $500 surety bond


Booked May 19

Dalton Contrerez — Aggravated domestic battery, interference with law enforcement officer, battery on law enforcement officer. Bond set at $20,000 


Released May 19

Shawn Bates — Serve sentence

Nicholos Wornkey — Serve sentence

Elias E. Vasquez — Serve sentence

Aric Untereiner-Hernandez — Serve sentence