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On The Record, April 17-19 2026
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

April 17

EMS made six ambulance runs. Firefighters checked one smoke smell with no fire found.

April 18

EMS made eight ambulance runs. Firefighters responded to one false alarm.

April 19

EMS made three ambulance runs and responded to one accidental pendant activation. Firefighters responded to one possible gas leak with nothing found.

Great Bend Police

April 17

A subject removal was executed at 3:18 a.m. at 514 Cleveland St.

A subject removal was executed at 1:20 p.m. at 3821 10th St.

A burglary in progress was reported at 2:04 p.m. at 2315 16th St.

A narcotics violation was reported at 2:10 p.m. at 1919 Harrison St.

A theft was reported at 2:11 p.m. at 2223 Broadway Ave.

A subject removal was executed at 3:37 p.m. at 811 Grant St.

A trespassing incident resulted in an arrest at 4:03 p.m. at 3821 10th St.

A disturbance was reported at 6:19 p.m. at 2501 Railroad Ave.

A theft was reported at 6:25 p.m. at 1204 Adams St.

A traffic arrest was executed at 8:07 p.m. at 3806 Broadway Ave.

A theft was reported at 9:33 p.m.

A non-injury accident was reported at 10:41 p.m. at 1520 Broadway Ave.

April 18

A traffic arrest was executed at 12:49 a.m. at 2201 Main St.

A subject removal was executed at 2:47 a.m. at 514 Cleveland St.

A disturbance was reported at 6:23 a.m. at 514 Cleveland St.

A subject removal was executed at 2:20 p.m. at 1407 9th St.

A domestic incident resulted in an arrest at 4:00 p.m. at 2501 Railroad Ave.

A battery was reported at 6:53 p.m. at 2646 Main St.

A traffic arrest was executed at 11:21 p.m. in the 2700 block of 10th St.

April 19

A domestic incident resulted in an arrest at 2:39 a.m. at 2720 Forest Ave.

A sex offense was reported at 11:22 a.m.

A non-injury crash was reported at 11:36 a.m. at 2619 Morton St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 3:05 p.m. at 1513 8th St.

A sex offense was reported at 4:52 p.m.

A fraud was reported at 6:29 p.m. at 2818 24th St.

A battery was reported at 7:36 p.m. at 2545 10th St.

A fraud was reported at 8:58 p.m. at 3503 10th St.

A gas leak was reported at 9:42 p.m. at 3621 Robin Rd.

Barton County Sheriff

April 17

A K-9 callout was utilized at 12:28 a.m. at Hubbard St. and Park Ave., Great Bend.

A traffic arrest was executed at 8:55 a.m. at W K-4 and NW 140 Ave., Great Bend.

A non-injury crash was reported at 12:58 p.m. at NE K-156 and E U.S. 56, Barton County.

A warrant arrest was executed at 3:21 p.m. at 10th and Harrison Streets, Great Bend.

A disturbance was reported at 6:16 p.m. at Stone Lake, 2501 Railroad Ave., Great Bend.

A burglary in progress was reported at 6:29 p.m. at 1019 Jefferson St., Great Bend.

A structure fire was reported at 7:17 p.m. at 622 S U.S. 281, Great Bend.

April 18

A burglary not in progress was reported at 1:17 a.m. at 524 Main St., Dundee.

A trespassing complaint was reported at 2:47 p.m. at 312 N Washington Ave., Great Bend.

A warrant arrest was executed at 2:48 p.m. at 621 Cunniffe Ave., Pawnee Rock.

A disturbance was reported at 5:26 p.m. at Ellinwood District Hospital, 300 N Park Ave., Ellinwood.

April 19

A non-injury crash was reported at 9:30 a.m. at E K-4 and NE 120 Ave., Claflin.

Barton County Jail

Booked April 17

Hassan M. Mohamed — Suspended license.

Austin Stigers — Barton County District Court warrant for failure to appear, driving while suspended.

Michelle Nelson — Serve sentence.

William T. Petropolus — Criminal trespassing.

Gavyn L. Lohr — Reckless driving.

Released April 17

Austin Stigers — $100 cash bond; $1,000 surety bond.

Gavyn L. Lohr — $500 surety bond.

Booked April 18

Gilberto Calzada-Flores — Driving under the influence and transporting an open container.

Damion Anderson — Possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, no drug tax stamp, minor in possession of alcohol. Bond set at $10,000 cash or surety; Ford County warrants for theft of a firearm ($30,000 cash or surety) and probation violation ($5,000 cash or surety).

Jeramiah J. Bentley — Violation of the Kansas Offender Registration Act. Bond set at $100,000 cash or surety.

Abel D. Perez-Lima — Aggravated domestic battery and criminal deprivation of property. Bond set at $20,000 cash or surety.

Released April 18

Gilberto Calzada-Flores — $1,000 surety bond.

Hassan M. Mohamed — 18-hour own recognizance.

Jorge A. Enriquez — Time served.

Booked April 19

Makanzi Foster — DUI, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, minor in consumption, and speeding.

Nayeli Mendez — DUI.

Kristin Gilliland — Domestic battery.

Released April 19

Nayeli Mendez — $1,000 surety bond.

Makanzi Foster — $2,500 surety bond.

Kristin Gilliland — $1,000 surety bond.

William T. Petropolus — 48-hour own recognizance.