Great Bend Fire & EMS
9 EMS calls, 1 gas leak
A garage fire at 3:09 p.m. in the 300 block of U.S. 281
Great Bend Police
A possible gas leak was reported at 6:40 a.m. in the 1400 block of Cherry Lane.
A bike was found at 8:36 a.m. at Dollar General, 5318 10th St. Bike was booked into evidence.
A warrant arrest occurred at 12:33 p.m. at Court Services, 1806 12th St. Douglas Meredith was arrested on a Stafford County warrant.
A domestic argument was reported at 1:23 p.m.
A possible theft was reported at 2:17 p.m. at Walmart, 3503 10th St. Reported subject shoplifted.
A burglary not in progress was reported at 2:22 p.m. at 5501 Ninth St. Reported theft of items from a trailer.
A narcotics violation was reported at 4:24 p.m. at 1121 Baker Ave.
A burglary not in progress was reported at 7:33 p.m. at 1500 19th St.
At 11:50 p.m. outside agency asst, requests spike strips.
Barton County Sheriff
A structure fire was reported at 5:11 p.m. at 367 S. U.S. 281.
A warrant arrest was executed at 6:12 p.m. at Barton County Detention.
A non-injury accident was reported at 7:24 p.m. in the 700 block of SE 20 Rd.
At 11:25 p.m. a call to stand by for chase in the 1300 block of NE 20 Rd. came in.
Booked January 23
McKinley K. Payne — Barton County District Court warrant #BT2022CR0144 for Probation Violation with bond set at $50,000 Cash or Surety; and Barton County District Court case #25-54 for Aggravated Domestic Battery with bond set at $20,000 Cash or Surety.
Douglas R. Meredith — Stafford County warrant #SF2023CR0043 for Probation Violation, bond set at $20,000 cash or surety.
Laithen L. Shocklee — Stafford County District Court warrant #SF2024CR0072 for Theft by Deception $1,500 but less than $25,000, Transfer Certificates of Title bond set at $5,000 cash or surety.
Cory Alan Little — Kansas Department of Corrections Order to Arrest and Detain warrant #15710 for Parole Violation. Bond set at No Bond.
Released January 23
Matthew D.J. Berends — $2,500 surety bond.
Robert D. Kessinger — Granted a $10,000 O.R. bond through Judge Burgess.
Alexandra L. Dirreen — Released on a $10,000 O.R. bond by Judge Burgess.
Martez L. Tyus — Serve sentence.
