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On the Record Jan. 17-19, 2025
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Great Bend Police

Jan. 17

A non-injury accident was reported at 6:37 a.m. at McDonalds, 3307 10th St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 7:36 a.m. at 2406 18th St.

A non-injury accident was reported 7:50 a.m. at 24th St. and Main St.

A case of trespassing was reported at 2:45 p.m. at Loves Country Store, 1221 10th St. Stephen Effertz was trespassed from the business.

An officer complaint was reported at 3:08 p.m. at the Great Bend Police Department.

A domestic was reported at 4:12 p.m. at Sommerset Apartments, 5844 16th St. Terr. Notice to appear was signed and served to Nelson Martinez.

A coyote sighting was reported at 7:43 p.m. at 906 Harrison St.

A prowler was reported at 11:37 p.m. in the 5200 block of Timber Creek Rd.


Jan. 18

A traffic arrest occurred at 12:53 a.m. at 705 10th St. Richard Yezefski was arrested for DUI.

A case of harassment by phone was reported at 2 p.m. in the 6000 block of Parrish Ct.

A missing person was reported at 3:02 p.m. in the 5700 block of Aspen Dr.


Jan. 19

An arrest warrant was executed at 9:07 a.m. at Casey’s General Store, 2716 10th St. Ismael Dominguez III was arrested on a Barton County warrant.

Criminal damage (a broken vehicle window) was reported at 10:31 a.m. at 2605 20th St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 11:17 a.m. at 1223 Monroe St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 3:36 p.m. at 2607 Forest Ave.

A case of theft was reported at 4:59 p.m. at Dollar General, 2400 10th St.

An injury accident was reported 5:14 p.m. at 16th St. and 281 Bypass. Eulalio Barrera-Jimon was arrested.

Interference with a Law Enforcement Officer  was reported at 6:39 p.m. at Zip Stop, 1001 Main St. Intoxicated subject refusing to leave the business. Adam Collinge was arrested.

A warrant arrest occurred at 6:57 p.m. at Zip Stop, 1001 Main St. Adam Collinge was arrested on an Osage County warrant.

A domestic disturbance was reported at 11:51 p.m. in the 1100 block of Frey St.


Barton County Sheriff

Jan. 17

A domestic was reported at 12:51 p.m. in the 600 block of Harrison St.

A case of fraud was reported at 1:52 p.m. in the 1100 block of NW 110 Rd., Olmitz.

An injury accident was reported at 2:26 p.m. at 942 NW 40 Ave., Hoisington.

A non-injury accident was reported at 4:02 p.m. at NE 20 Ave. and NE 30 Rd.

A warrant arrest occurred at 11:05 p.m. at Barton County Detention.


Jan. 18

A warrant arrest occurred at 12:29 a.m. at Barton County Detention.

A warrant arrest occurred at 3:27 p.m. at Barton County Detention.

A case of harassment was reported at 8:14 p.m. in the 1300 block of NE 50 Rd., Ellinwood.


Jan. 19

A traffic arrest occurred at 12:37 a.m. in the 4700 block of Railroad Ave. Great Bend Police assisted.

A non-injury accident was reported at 6:55 a.m. on E K-4 and NE 150 Ave., Claflin.


Barton County Jail

Booked January 17

Allen Shane Templeton — Serve Sentence on Barton County District Court Case #BT-2024-TR-0827, Bond set at no bond.

Dustin Ellis — Barton County District Court warrant #BT2023CR0071 for serve sentience. Bond set at no bond.

Destiny R. Hayward — Great Bend Municipal Court Warrant #202400507 for Failure to Appear with bond set at $4,000 cash or surety & Saline County District Court Warrant #SA2024TR002558 for Failure to Appear with bond set at

$750 cash or surety.


Booked January 18

Corbin W. Stanley — Barton County District Court Case #25-43 for Driving under the influence & Display of registration with bond set at $1,000 cash or surety.

Richard A. Yezefski — Great Bend Municipal Court Case #25-81 for Driving under the influence & no turn signal with bond set at $1,000 cash or surety.

Laithen Shocklee — Barton County District Court Case #25-46 for Felony Flee and Elude, Felony Interference, Possession of meth, Possession of marijuana, Possession of drug paraphernalia, Reckless driving, Basic speed, Failure to stop at a stop sign, Illegal tags, No insurance. Bond set at $10,000 cash or surety. Stafford County District Court warrant #SF2024CR0073 for Aggravated Burglary, Attempted aggravated battery, Aggravated endangering a child, Telephone harassment, Criminal damage to property. Bond set at $75,000 cash or surety.


Booked January 19

Genaro Holguin Jr. — Barton County District Court case #25-48 for Driving Under the Influence under 21, Failure to Stop, and Transporting Open Container, bond is set at $1,000 Cash or Surety.

Ismael Dominguez, III — Barton County District Court warrant #BT2024CR0384 for Failure to Appear with bond set at NO BOND.

Eulalio Barrera-Jimon — Great Bend Municipal Court case #25-88 DUI, No Insurance, No Driver’s License, Illegal U-turn bond set $1,000.00 cash or surety.

Adam B. Collinge — Great Bend Municipal Court case #25-90 for Interference with LEO, Drunk Pedestrian bond set at $1,000 cash or surety. Booked on Osage County District Court warrant #OS2024CR000275 for Criminal Damage to Property bond set at $1,000 cash or surety.


Released January 17

Alex J. Mathews — Released by Order of the Court.


Released January 18

Destiny R. Hayward — Great Bend Municipal Court Warrant #202400507 for Failure to Appear after posting a $4,000 surety bond & Saline County District Court Warrant #SA-2024-TR-002558 for Failure to Appear after posting a $750 surety bond.

Corbin W. Stanley — $1,000 surety bond.

Richard A. Yezefski — $1,000 cash bond.

Charles A. Kreutzer, Jr. — $15,000 surety bond to Red Willow County, Nebraska Court.


Released January 19

Genaro Holguin Jr. — $1,000 surety bond.


Pawnee County Sheriff

Jan. 14

A fire investigation occurred at 10:21 a.m. in the 1100 block of Morris Ave.

A controlled burn occurred at 12:17 a.m. at O Rd. and 30th Ave.

A motorist assist occurred at 3:33 p.m. in the 600 block of E. 14th.

A warrant arrest occurred at 4:57 p.m. at Pawnee County Jail.

A warrant arrest occurred at 7:38 p.m. at Pawnee County Jail.

A warrant arrest occurred at 7:39 p.m. at Pawnee County Jail.

A warrant arrest occurred at 7:39 p.m. at Pawnee County Jail.

A warrant arrest occurred at 7:40 p.m. at Pawnee County Jail.

A non-injury accident was reported at 7:51 p.m. on U.S. 56 at mile marker 167.

A motorist assist occurred at 10:21 p.m. on K-156 at mile marker 98.


Jan. 16

A motorist assist occurred at 2:13 p.m. on U.S. 56 at mile marker 100.


Jan. 17

Livestock at large was reported at 5:30 p.m. on K-19 South at mile marker 7.

A motorist assist occurred at 7:25 p.m. on U.S. 56 at mile marker 189.


Jan. 18

Debris in roadway was reported at 9:50 a.m. on US. 56 at mile marker 170.

A concerned citizen called at 6:34 p.m. in the 2100 block of 160th Ave.


Jan. 19

A controlled burn was reported at 2:39 p.m. in the 1200 block of M Rd.

A controlled burn was reported at 2:57 p.m. in the 700 block of R5 Rd.

A motorist assist occurred at 3:05 p.m. at 155th Ave. and T Rd.

A non-injury accident was reported at 9:42 p.m. on K-156 at mile marker 95.