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On the Record June 23, 2025
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Great Bend Police

June 20

  • A warrant arrest occurred at 2:40 p.m.. Leonard Boese was arrested on a BTDC warrant.
  • A dog bite was reported at 2:46 p.m. at the Wetlands Aquatic Park.
  • A non-injury accident was reported at 3:35 p.m. at 281 Bypass and 19th St.
  • A juvenile complaint was reported at 6:36 p.m.
  • A juvenile complaint was reported at 9:33 p.m.


June 21

  • K-9 was called out at 2:42 a.m. to assist with a traffic stop at 10th St. and Baker Ave.
  • A non-injury accident was reported at 11:57 a.m. at Marmie Ford.
  • K-9 was called out at 3:36 p.m. to assist with a traffic stop in the 3100 block of Lakin Ave.
  • A battery was reported at 6:07 p.m. at 5501 Ninth St.
  • At 9:42 p.m. Robin Pierce was arrested on a Barton County warrant at 911 Grant St.
  • K-9 was called out at 9:47 p.m. to assist with a traffic stop at 911 Grant St.


June 22

  • A narcotics violation occurred at 4:16 a.m. at American Plains Coop.
  • Trespassing/Criminal trespassing was reported at 10:31 a.m. at 3503 10th St.
  • Trespassing/Criminal trespassing was reported at 10:43 a.m. at 1301 10th St.
  • Criminal trespassing was reported at 12:14 p.m. at 1416 Broadway Ave.
  • A possible domestic was reported at 12:15 p.m. at 1907 Patton Rd.
  • A dog bite was reported at 5:02 p.m. at 2515 Zarah Dr.
  • A domestic battery was reported at 7:49 p.m. at 5830 Broadway Ave. Matthew Apodaca was arrested.


June 23

  • Stalking was reported at 10:16 a.m. at 819 Maple St.
  • Criminal damage was reported at 10:56 a.m. at 1200 Polk St.
  • A warrant arrest occurred at 11:02 a.m. at 819 Maple St. Richard Hines was arrested.
  • A lost tag was reported at 11:49 a.m. at 1018 Garfield St.
  • Theft was reported at 1:19 p.m. at Marmie Ford.
  • A domestic battery was reported at 2:54 p.m. at 1512 Park Ave. Christopher Madrid was arrested.
  • K-9 was called out at 5:28 p.m. to assist with a traffic stop in the 10 block of SE 10 Rd.
  • Theft of a cat was reported at 5:55 p.m. at 1212 Baker.
  • A fight was reported at 7:22 p.m. at Applebees, 3209 10th St.
  • A warrant arrest occurred at 7:45 p.m. in the 900 block of Main St. Peter Zamarripa was arrested.
  • A warrant arrest occurred at 8:14 p.m. at Discount Laundry, 2201 10th St. Leatrice Christie was arrested.
  • K-9 was called out at 10:13 p.m. to 4200 10th St.


Barton County Sheriff

June 23

  • Criminal damage was reported at 8:11 a.m. at Duke Drilling, 5539 Second St.
  • Harassment/Harassment by phone was reported at 9:52 a.m. at 606 E Lakeview Dr.
  • A child in need of care was reported at 10:09 a.m.
  • A warrant arrest occurred at 8:14 p.m. at Discount Laundry 2201 10th St.


Barton County Jail

Booked June 23

  • Richard Hines ‑ Great Bend Municipal warrant #202401213 fot Failure to Appear with a bond of $500 cash or surety.
  • Blake J. Garman ‑ Barton County District Court warrant #BT2025CR0136 for Failure to Appear with a bond of $20,000 cash or surety.
  • Christopher G. Madrid ‑ Great Bend Municipal Court case #25-1042 for Domestic Battery. Bond is set $1,000 cash or surety.
  • Peter Zamarripa ‑ Barton County District Court #BT2022CR0368 for Failure to Appear with a bond of $2,000 cash or surety.
  • Leatrice A. Christie ‑ Hold for Other Agency.


Released June 23

  • Adam Collinge ‑ Time served.
  • Richard Hines ‑ $500 surety bond.
  • Christopher G. Madrid ‑ $1,000 surety bond.