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On the Record for Nov. 18-20, 2022
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Great Bend Fire/EMS

Emergency Medical Services made six ambulance runs Friday, Nov. 18, nine Saturday and two Sunday.

On Friday morning, firefighters responded to an unauthorized burn in Heizer.

At 6:23 p.m. they checked on a natural gas smell behind the fire station on Stone Street. They did not register any levels of gas but contacted the gas company.

There was a false alarm on Sunday due to a smoke detector malfunction at Azria Health Great Bend, 1560 K-96.


Great Bend Police

At 12:24 a.m. Saturday, police received a report that a known person damaged a door at a residence at 705 Odell St. A notice to appear was signed.

Criminal use of a financial card was reported at 5501 9th St.

Suspected marijuana was located in a traffic stop at 9:13 p.m. Saturday in the 3100 block of 10th St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 9:26 p.m. at 9th and Odell.

A theft was reported Sunday at Walmart, 3503 10th St.

Theft of meds was reported at 2015 Baker Ave.

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:20 a.m. Monday at Broadway and McKinley.


Barton County Sheriff

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:12 p.m. Friday in the 300 block of SE 100 Ave., Ellinwood.

A non-injury crash was reported at 6:31 a.m. Sunday at Fort Zarah, 330 East U.S. 50, Great Bend.

A fire was reported at 4:09 p.m. Sunday at 875 SE 40 Road, Ellinwood.


Barton County Jail


Booked Nov. 18

Esequiel Calzada-Flores — Battery domestic violence

Isaak Fischer — Serve sentence

Todd Randall Edgar — Serve sentence

Juvenile — Criminal threat

Daniel A. Bartonek — Serve sentence

Dalton Staudinger — Serve sentence


Released Nov. 18

William Blake — Cash/surety bond

Esequiel Calzada-Flores — $1,000 cash/surety bond

Juvenile — To Juvenile Services


Booked Nov. 19

Jill Alexander — Serve sentence


Released Nov. 19

Gabriel S. Koerner — Serve sentence

James Raab — $10,000 surety bond

Candace Jones — Serve sentence


Booked Nov. 20

No bookings


Released Nov. 20

Todd Randall Edgar — Serve sentence