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On The Record, June 17-18 2026
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

June 15

EMS made three ambulance runs. Firefighters responded to one report of power lines down in the area of 2nd and Maple.

June 16

EMS made seven ambulance runs. Firefighters responded to one vehicle fire at 4:43 p.m. in the 300 block of K-96.

June 17-18

No reports were received.

Great Bend Police

June 17

A domestic incident was reported at 2:32 a.m. at 1221 10th St.

A domestic incident was reported at 2:47 a.m. at 835 Pine Pl.

An injury crash was reported at 11:31 a.m. at Broadway Ave. and McKinley St.

Fraud was reported at 1:26 p.m. at 4805 Eighth St.

A Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) callout was utilized at 1:22 p.m. at 1408 Kansas Ave.

A theft was reported at 1:27 p.m. at 4714 17th Street Terrace.

Fraud was reported at 3:03 p.m. at 3307 10th St.

Fraud was reported at 3:05 p.m. at 300 Walnut St.

Fraud was reported at 4:49 p.m. at 3410 17th St.

Fraud was reported at 5:06 p.m. at 702 Odell St.

A domestic incident was reported at 6:03 p.m. at 1200 Jefferson St.

A domestic incident was reported at 7:33 p.m.

Fraud was reported at 7:32 p.m. at 809 Coolidge St.

A warrant arrest was executed at 9:05 p.m. at 505 Morphy St.

June 18

A battery was reported at 7:36 a.m. at 2619 Gano St.

A DRE callout was utilized at 12:32 p.m. at mile marker 143 on NE K-156.

Fraud was reported at 1:20 p.m. at 1017 Harrison St.

Fraud was reported at 1:20 p.m. at 1612 Main St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 2:29 p.m. at Jump Start, 1000 Main St.

A domestic incident was reported at 4:22 p.m. at Cherry Village Apartments, 5926 Eisenhower Ave.

A narcotics complaint was reported at 4:44 p.m. at 424 Maple St.

An injury crash was reported at 5:35 p.m. at Abbey’s Best Buy Carpet Outlet, 1500 U.S. 281 Bypass.

A narcotics complaint was reported at 6:21 p.m. at 424 Maple St.

A traffic arrest was made at 7:24 p.m. at 424 Maple St.

Criminal damage was reported at 10:34 p.m. at 1700 19th St.

Barton County Sheriff

June 17

A non-injury crash was reported at 9:22 a.m. at mile marker 191 on W U.S. 56, Pawnee Rock.

A burglary not in progress was reported at 10:36 a.m. at 208 E 6th St., Hoisington.

An injury crash was reported at 11:31 a.m. at Broadway Ave. and McKinley St., Great Bend.

A warrant arrest was executed at 11:49 a.m. at the Barton County Detention Center, 1408 Kansas Ave., Great Bend.

A traffic arrest was made at 11:47 p.m. at 6th St. and Washington St., Great Bend.

June 18

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:03 a.m. at 730 W. U.S. 56, Pawnee Rock.

An injury crash was reported at 5:35 p.m. at Abbey’s Best Buy Carpet Outlet, 1500 U.S. 281 Bypass, Great Bend.

A traffic arrest was made at 7:42 p.m. at Red Barn Pet Products, 30 SE 10 Rd., Great Bend.

A traffic arrest was made at 11:31 p.m. at Second St. and Main St., Great Bend.

Barton County Jail

Booked June 17

Chava June Jackson — Failure to appear.

Michael Dewayne Terry Jr. — Driving under the influence, basic speed, no seat belt and no driver’s license.

Adan Jr. Hernandez — Barton County District Court warrants for contempt of court.

Released June 17

Scott R. Watkins — $1,000 surety bond.

Ashley R. Hafer — Own recognizance after 18-hour hold.

Chava June Jackson — $200 cash bond.

Michael Dewayne Terry Jr. — $1,000 surety bond.

Booked June 18

Richard K. Lloyd — Driving while suspended and no insurance.

Adan Hernandez, Jr. — Barton County District Court warrant for aggravated kidnapping, aggravated vehicular burglary, aggravated intimidation of a witness/victim, aggravated domestic battery, interference with law enforcement officer, fleeing from law enforcement officer, domestic battery (third or subsequent offense), violation of a protective order and criminal deprivation of property. Bond set at $500,000 cash or surety.

Heather R. Hippen — DUI.

Christina R. Bohannon — Possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond set at $25,000 cash or surety.

Shandon D. Myers — Interference with law enforcement officer, driving while suspended and open container.

Amber R. Demel — Aggravated burglary, felony interference with a law enforcement officer and criminal trespass. Bond set at $75,000 cash or surety.

Released June 18

Richard K. Lloyd — $1,000 surety bond.

Heather R. Hippen — $1,000 surety bond.

Tyree Roosevelt Henderson — Time served.

Shandon D. Myers — $1,000 surety bond.

Larned Police

June 11

A subject removal was reported at 2 p.m. in the 600 block of Santa Fe Ave.

June 12

A theft was reported at 12:04 p.m. at Pawnee Valley Lumber, 300 block of Main St.

Suspicious activity was reported at 7:29 p.m. in the 700 block of Corse Ave.

Suspicious activity was reported at 10:37 p.m. at W. Branch Dr. and E. Branch Dr.

June 13

Suspicious activity was reported at 8:03 a.m. at the Country Club, 600 block of E. 14th St.

June 14

Suspicious activity was reported at 9:50 a.m. on W. Fifth St.

June 15

A warrant arrest was executed at 11:13 a.m. in the 1200 block of Toles Ave.

June 17

Suspicious activity was reported at 11:58 a.m. at Santa Fe Laundry, 1300 block of Broadway St.

Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office

June 18

A search warrant was executed at 7 a.m. in the 400 block of Park.

A warrant arrest was executed at 5:54 p.m. at the Pawnee County Jail.

An arrest was made at 9:02 p.m. in the 1200 block of 130th Ave.