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On The Record for Sept. 27-28, 2023
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

Great Bend Emergency Medical Service had 14 ambulance runs Wednesday. Firefighters were called to standby at 2:08 p.m. Wednesday at Great Bend Municipal Airport. No fires were reported.


Great Bend Police

A domestic incident was reported at 8:40 a.m. Wednesday at 5926 Eisenhower.

A sex offense was reported at 9:58 a.m.

A non-injury crash was reported at 3:45 p.m. at 10th and Washington.

Criminal damage to property was reported at 4:12 p.m. at Presto, 2337 Washington.

A domestic incident was reported at 5:24 p.m. at 1508 Cherry Lane.

A domestic incident was reported at 1:30 a.m. Thursday at 327 Frey St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 12:40 p.m. at 24th and Washington.

A criminal use of financial card was reported at 1:04 p.m.

A theft was reported at 4:19 p.m. at The Page, 2920 10th St.

A K-9 callout was reported at 11:34 p.m. at Second and Main. 


Barton County Sheriff

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:55 a.m. Wednesday at S. U.S. 281 and SE 50 Road, Great Bend.

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:15 a.m. at East U.S. 56, mile marker 215, Ellinwood.

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:59 p.m. at Ellinwood Packing Plant, 989 East U.S. 56, Ellinwood.

A gas leak/spill was reported at 10:21 a.m. Thursday at Calp Furs, 561 S. Main, Hoisington.

A structure fire was reported at 10:48 a.m. at 421 Washington St., Great Bend.

A theft was reported at 1:30 p.m. at 99 SW 30 Road, Great Bend.


Barton County Jail

Booked Sept. 27

Kristopher A. Kilgore — Driving while suspended, no tail lights

Tyler D. Partington — Domestic battery, criminal trespass, multiple failures to appear

Brayden Clark — Domestic battery


Released Sept. 27

Daisy Ann Cordova — Time served

Kristopher A. Kilgore — $1,000 surety bond

Brayden Clark — $1,000 surety bond


Booked Sept. 28

Jesse G. Pribble — Failure to appear

Daylan K. Sherwood — Probation violation

Joshua D. Williams — Multiple probation violations

Lee Pace — Criminal damage


Released  Sept. 28

Matthew Cooley — Released to Kansas Department of Corrections

Jesse G. Pribble — $200 cash only bond

Timothy Galliart — Released by order of the court

Tyler V. Lynd — $40,000 own-recognizance (OR) bond

Morgan J. Krankenberg — $5,000 OR bond

Gerald A. Martin — Released by order of the court, to report to community corrections

Shane B. Stewart — $10,000 OR bond

Murel Amador — $100,000 OR bond, to report to community corrections