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On the Record May 16-18, 2025
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Great Bend Fire & EMS

May 15

8 EMS and 1 report of smoke inside a house.


May 16

12 EMS and 1 illegal burn.


May 17

9 EMS and 1 utility trailer fire at 12:11 a.m., Heizer.


May 18

11 EMS, 1 report of a power line down in the 4800 block of 10th. Wheatland was called.


Great Bend Police

May 15

A report of tires being slashed came in at 9:54 a.m. at 2529 Ninth St.

Criminal damage was reported at 10:43 a.m. at 1922 McKinney Dr.

Fraud was reported at 11:57 a.m. at Credit Union of America, 4708 10th St.

Fraud was reported at 12:37 p.m. at Sunflower Bank, 3600 10th St.


May 16

A non-injury accident was reported at 9:47 a.m. at 3503 10th St.

Fraud was reported at 10 a.m. at 3225 25th St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 3:07 p.m. at 3519 10th St.

K-9 was called out at 4:43 p.m. to 2015 10th St. to assist with a traffic stop.

A domestic was reported at 8:05 p.m. at 2005 Monroe St.

K-9 was called out at 8:32 p.m. to the 200 block of SE 30 Ave. to assist with a traffic stop.

K-9 was called out at 11:44 p.m. to 10th St. and Heizer St. to assist with a traffic stop.


May 17

K-9 was called out at 12:06 a.m. to the 1000 block of Sherman St. to assist.

A domestic was reported at 1:22 a.m. at 1623 Stone St.

A non-injury accident at 11:30 a.m. at 2215 Tyler St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 12:43 p.m. at 2015 Baker Ave.

A fight/battery was reported at 4:24 p.m. at 2505 McBride Pkwy.

A warrant arrest was executed at 5:11 p.m. at 2508 Zarah Dr. Xavier Carey was arrested.

Theft was reported at 5:56 p.m. at 1906 Jackson St.

K-9 was called out at 10:15 p.m. to 3910 Cedar Park Place to assist with a traffic stop.


May 18

A warrant arrest was executed at 1:01 a.m. at 1429 Second St. Christain Guerrero was arrested.

Theft was reported at 12:48 p.m. at 1315 10th St.

A domestic aggravated battery was reported at 8:35 p.m. at 1214 Madison St.

A verbal domestic was reported at 9:32 p.m. at 2208 30th St.

Michael Casares was cited for possession of marijuana in the 1000 block of Williams St. K-9 was used.


Barton County Sheriff

May 16

A warrant arrest occurred at 11:58 a.m. at 171 SE 1 Ave.

An injury accident was reported at 1:22 p.m. at NE K-156 and NE 110 Ave., Barton County.

A warrant arrest occurred at 8:30 p.m. in the 200 block of SE 30 Ave.


May 17

A fire was reported at 12:11 a.m. at 412 Wilkins St., Heizer.

A domestic was reported at 1:22 a.m. at 1623 Stone St.

A traffic arrest occurred at 2:02 a.m. at 17th St. and Main St.

A traffic arrest occurred at 2:42 a.m. at Ninth st. and Holland St.

Shots fired were reported at 3:23 a.m. at Jump Start, 1000 Main St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 10:56 a.m. at NE 20 Rd. and NE K-156.

Criminal damage was reported at 4:08 p.m. at 1080 NW 40 Ave., Barton County.

Criminal damage was reported at 4:58 p.m. at 2133 Railroad Ave.

Disorderly conduct was reported at 5:31 p.m. at the University of Kansas Health Systems.

A juvenile complaint was reported at 9:07 p.m. at Diversion Dam, 463 SW 60 Ave.


May 18

A domestic was reported at 5:33 a.m. at Days Inn, 4701 10th St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 9:02 a.m. at NE 120 Ave. and NE 70 Rd., Claflin.

A fire was reported at 12:48 p.m. at 5216 Railroad Ave.


Barton County Jail

Booked May 16

Alex Nunez ‑ Barton County District Court warrant #BT2025CR0129 for Criminal Damage to Property with a bond of $1,000 cash or surety.

Michael Krom ‑ Hoisington Municipal Court cases 2024-0104 and 2025-0003 on Serve Sentence; serving from 05/13/2025 at 6 p.m. to 06/12/2025 at 6 p.m.

Mario M. Arias ‑ Great Bend Municipal Court warrant #202500105 for Serve Sentence. Bond set at No Bond.

Shayla K. Richmeier ‑ Barton County District Court case #BT2018CR0562 for serve sentence. Bond set at No Bond.

Dlyan L. Rogers-Gowdy ‑ Great Bend Municipal Court warrant #201901205 for Contempt of Court, Indirect, with bond set at $1087.50 cash only, and WaKeeney Municipal Court warrant #24WC61 for Failure to Appear, with bond set at $296 cash only.


Booked May 17

Ryan P. Shryock ‑ Barton County District Court case #25-494 for Expired License and No turn signal. Bond set at $1,000 cash or surety.

Christopher M. Wagner ‑ Barton County District Court case #25-493 for Driving Under the Influence, Expired Tags, Coming onto Traffic, Speed with a Bond of $1,000 Cash or Surety.

Kaylee M. Marley ‑ Rush County District Court case #25-122 for Driving Under the Influence with a bond of $1,250 cash or surety.

Gary Lyle Duerson ‑ Barton County District Court warrant #BT2024TR0424 for Serve Sentence with a Bond of No Bond.

Xavier A. Carey ‑ Barton County District Court warrant #BT2024TR0918 for Failure to Appear. Bond is set at $5,000 cash/surety.

Monica V. Garza-Enriquez ‑ Barton County District Court case #25-497 for Criminal Damage. Bond set at $5,000 Cash or Surety.


Booked May 18

Christian Guerrero ‑ Great Bend Municipal Court warrants #202500214 for Failure to Appear, with a bond of $1,000 cash or surety, and #202500215 for Failure to Appear with a bond of $1,000 cash or surety.

Mario M. Arias ‑ Barton County District Court Warrant #BT2022CR0035 for Probation Violation with No Bond until he sees a judge.

Leroy R. Miessler ‑ Hoisington Municipal Court Warrant #2025-1 for Failure to Appear, bond set at $300 cash only.


Released May 16

Jorge Delahoya ‑ $500 cash.

Alex Nunez ‑ $1,000 surety bond.


Released May 17

Ryan P. Shryock ‑ $1,000 surety bond.

Christopher M. Wagner ‑ $1,000 cash bond.

Kaylee M. Marley ‑ $1,250 surety bond.

Xavier A. Carey ‑ $5,000 surety bond.

Monica V. Garza-Enriquez ‑ $5,000 surety bond.


Released May 18

Gary Lyle Duerson ‑ Time served.

Leroy R. Miessler ‑ $300 cash.

Shayla K. Richmeier ‑ Time served.


Pawnee County Sheriff

May 16

A motorist assist occurred at 8:28 p.m.


May 17

A male inmate was booked in at 4:57 a.m.

A male inmate was released at 10:20 a.m.

Suspicious activity was reported 1:12 p.m. in the 1900 block of K-156.

A motorist assist occurred at 2:47 p.m.

A motorist assist occurred at 5:33 p.m.

A male inmate was booked in at 6:03 p.m.

A male inmate was released at 9 p.m.

A motorist assist occurred at 9:37 p.m.

A vehicle vs deer non-injury accident was reported at 9:56 p.m. at U.S. 56 and U.S. 183.


May 18

A male inmate was booked in at 6:11 p.m.

A male inmate was released at 7:30 p.m.

A single vehicle non-injury accident was reported at 8:08 p.m. at D Rd. at U.S. 56, Garfield.