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On the Record May 30-June 1, 2025
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Barton County Sheriff

May 30

A traffic arrest occurred at 1:18 a.m. at NE K-156, Claflin.

A warrant arrest occurred at 10:46 a.m. at Second St. and Main St.

K-9 was called out at 4:39 p.m. to E Fourth St. and N Walnut St., Hoisington.

A missing person/runaway was reported at 8:41 p.m.

K-9 was called out at 9:29 p.m. to assist with a traffic stop at S U.S. 281, mile marker 103.

Criminal threats were reported at 10:22 p.m. at 3519 10th St.


May 31

A domestic was reported at 2:08 a.m. at 2713 20th St.

An injury accident was reported at 6:43 a.m. at Railroad Ave. and Patton Rd.

A fire was reported at 3:22 p.m. at 130 SE 10 Rd.


June 1

A narcotics violation occurred at 12:40 a.m. at NW 30 Ave. and NW K-96.

A non-injury accident was reported at 12:50 a.m. at E K-4 and NE 60 Ave., Hoisington.

A non-injury accident was reported at 6:36 a.m. in the 600 block of N U.S. 281 Hwy.

A juvenile complaint was reported at 910 a.m. at 715 E. Fourth St., Hoisington.

A warrant arrest occurred at 8:10 p.m. at 3503 10th St.


Barton County Jail

Booked May 30

Ryan C. Meade ‑ Barton County District Court case 25-541 for Driving Under the Influence and Failure to Maintain Lane with bond set at $1,000 cash or surety.

Chara Fitzpatrick ‑ Great Bend Municipal Court Warrant #202401122 for Contempt of Court with a Cash only bond of $887.50.

Fernando Delgadillo ‑ Barton County District Court case #BT2024TR0808 for Serve Sentence. Bond set at No Bond.

James D. Parrish ‑ Barton County District Court case #BT2024CR0331 for Serve Sentence. Bond set at NO BOND.

Blake W. Suchy ‑ Barton County District Court case #BT2023CR0331 For Serve Sentence. Bond set at NO BOND.

Gavin R. Taylor ‑ Barton County District Court case #BT2024CR0071 for Serve Sentence. Bond set at NO BOND.

Shayla K. Richmeier ‑ Barton County Distict Court case #BT2018CR0562 for Serve Sentence. Bond set at NO BOND.

Angel Armendariz-Galindo ‑ Great Bend Municipal Court Case #202401190 for Serve Sentence. Bond set at No Bond.

Trey M. Hurd ‑ Barton County District Court case #BT2023CR0089 for Serve Sentence. Bond set at NO BOND.

Robert Kessinger ‑ Barton County District Court Warrant #BT2024CR0262 for Probation Violation. Bond set at $10,000 cash or surety.


Booked May 31

Tayler Myers ‑ Barton County District Court warrant #BT20241M0400 for failure to appear. Bond set at $200 cash only.

Michael Casares ‑ Barton County District Court Case #25-869 for Distribution of Meth, Possession of paraphernalia, DUI, endangering a child, and no turn signal. Bond set at $100,000 cash or surety.


Booked June 1

Diego R. Ruiz-Martinez ‑ Great Bend Municipal Court Case #25-878 for Driving Under the Influence, Bond set at $1,000 Cash or Surety.

Timothy K.D. Orr ‑ Barton County District Court case #25-547 for Possession of Heroine with Intent to Distribute (3.59-100 g), Felon in Possession of a Firearm, No Drug Tax Stamp, and Defective Tag Light with bond set at $100,000 cash or surety.

Nicholas Hicks ‑ Barton County District Court warrant #BT2022CR0160 for probation violation. Bond set at $25,000 cash or surety.

Dustin L. Swanson ‑ Barton County District Court case #25-884 for Violation of a Protection from Stalking order. Bond is set at $ 40,000.

Monica Guilez ‑ Barton County District Court Warrant #BT20231M300185 for Failure to Appear with a cash only bond of $500.


Released May 30

Amanda M. Elson ‑ $1,000 surety bond.

Christina M. Parsons ‑ Released on a 48 Hour O.R. Bond authorized by Great Bend Municipal Court.

William Franklin Bivens IV ‑ Released by Order of the Court.

Nelson Martinez ‑ Posed $10,000 surety bond and $1,700 cash bond.

Ryan C. Meade ‑ $1,000 surety bond.

Ryan Lang ‑ Granted an O.R. bond for $50,000 by Judge Burgess.

Justin R. Santiago ‑ $10,000 surety bond.

Alexa L. Rodarmel ‑ Stafford County District Court Warrant #SF2023CR47 x 2 for Probation Violation theft with bond set at $20,000 cash or surety & Stafford County District Court Warrant #SF2024CR7 For Probation Violation theft with bond set at $20,000 cash or surety with Transfer To Another Agency.


Released May 31

Tayler Myers ‑ $200 cash.

Caden M. Knoblauch ‑ Barton County District Court warrant #BT2022CR0055 for Probation Violation by posting a $5,000 surety bond, on Barton County District Court warrant #BT2023CR0268 for Probation Violation by posting a $5,000 surety bond, and on Barton County District Court warrant #BT2024CR0178 for Probation Violation by posting a $10,000 surety bond.


Released June 1

Trey M. Hurd ‑ Serve sentence.

Fernando Delgadillo ‑ Time served.

James D. Parrish ‑ Time served.

Gavin R. Taylor ‑ Time served.

Shayla K. Richmeier ‑ Time served.

Monica Guilez ‑ $500 cash bond.


Pawnee County Sheriff

May 30

A male inmate was released at 11:25 a.m.

A motorist assist occurred at 11:32 a.m. on U.S. 183 at U.S. 56.

Two offender registrations.


May 31

A vehicle vs. deer non-injury accident was reported at 12:57 a.m. on K-156, mile marker 88.

Suspicious activity was reported at 2:24 a.m. in the 200 block of Broadway Ave.

Four offender registrations.


June 1

An abandoned vehicle was reported at 2:44 p.m. on S K-19, mile marker 14.

A motorist assist occurred at 6:31 p.m. at U.S. 183 at K-156.

A male inmate was booked in at 8:05 p.m.

Two offender registrations.