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On the Record Jan. 28, 2025
on the record

Jan. 28

Great Bend Fire & EMS

11 EMS calls


Great Bend Police

A juvenile Notice to Appear was served at 11:59 a.m. at Great Bend High School, 2027 Morton St.

A subject acting suspicious was reported at 1:58 p.m. at Great Bend High School, 2027 Morton St.

K-9 Niko was called out at 2:02 p.m. to assist BCSO with a traffic stop and narcotics arrest, at 24th St. and Main St.

A warrant arrest was executed at 3:16 p.m. at 1806 12th St. Matthew Jones was arrested on a Barton County warrant.

K-9 Niko was called out at 3:30 p.m. to assist with a traffic stop at 10th St. and NW K-96 Hwy.

An injury accident was reported at 3:54 p.m. at 2100 Broadway Ave.

A non-injury accident was reported at 4:07 p.m. at 904 Washington St.

A call to remove subject came in at 6:50 p.m. from the Super 8, 911 Grant St.

Theft was reported at 7:19 p.m. at Zip Stop, 1001 Main St.

A disturbance was reported at 7:21 p.m. at University of KS Health, 514 Cleveland St.


Barton County Sheriff

A warrant arrest occurred at 8:55 a.m. at Barton County Detention.

K-9 was called out at 11:51 a.m. for a narcotics violation in the 2600 block of 20th St. Resulted in an arrest warrant being executed at 12:20 p.m. GBPD assisted.

Criminal damage was reported at 1:03 p.m. at the Golden Belt Humane Society, 151 S. U.S. 281 Hwy.

A narcotics violation was reported at 2:18 p.m. at 24th St. and Main St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 3:30 p.m. at NE 20 Rd. and NE 30 Rd., Barton County.

A juvenile complaint was reported at 5:41 p.m. in Hoisington.

An officer complaint was reported at 7:30 p.m. to the Barton County Sheriff’s Office.

A warrant arrest was executed at 10:55 p.m. in the 200 block of E. Santa Fe Blvd., Ellinwood.

A traffic arrest occurred at 11:03 p.m. at Second St. and Kiowa Rd. GBPD assisted.


Barton County Jail

Booked January 28

Dustin L. Hawkins — Reno County District Court Warrant #RN2023CR000671 for Failure to Appear with bond set at $5,000 cash or surety.

Justin Campbell — Barton County District Court case #25-79 for possession of methamphetamine. Bond set at $10,000 cash or surety. Great Bend Municipal Court warrant #202400326 for contempt of court. Bond set at $717.50 cash only. Hoisington Municipal Court warrant #2024-23 for failure to appear. Bond set at $1,500 cash only.

Trisha Johnson — Barton County District Court case #25-79 for possession of methamphetamine. Bond set at $10,000 cash or surety. Barton County District Court warrant #2022CR000449 for Probation Violation. Bond set at $10,000 cash or surety.

Dontae L. Adams — Barton County District Court case #25-82 for Possession of Cocaine, Possession of Marijuana, Driving While Suspended and Illegal Tags with bond set at $10,000 cash or surety.

Matthew B. Jones — Barton County District Court warrant #BT2021CR0228 for Probation Violation bond set at $10,000 cash or surety.


Released January 28

David Lomas — $5,500 surety bond.

Jesus E. Balderrama — Released per the County Attorney.

Nathan B. Manley — Transferred to the Kansas Department of Corrections.

Kristopher Clone — Time served.

Justin Campbell — Barton County District Court case #25-79 for possession of methamphetamine. Posted Bond of $10,000, Great Bend Municipal Court warrant #202400326 for contempt of court, posted a $717.50 cash only bond, Hoisington Municipal Court warrant #2024-23 for failure to appear, posted a $1,500 cash only bond.

Dontae L. Adams — $10,000 surety bond.

Michael Krom — Released by Order of the Court.

Matthew B. Jones — $10,000 surety bond.

Juan D. Mendez-Rangel — Posted $293 and $393 cash bonds.