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On the Record May 7-8, 2025
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Great Bend Fire & EMS

May 7

6 EMS calls


May 8

7 EMS calls

2 reports of smoke, 1) 2300 block of McCormick at 12:45 p.m. and 2) 3500 block of Lakin at 10:31 p.m.  No fires found


Great Bend Police

May 7

A non-injury accident was reported at 7:41 a.m. in the 2100 block of 19th St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 9:42 a.m. at 4714 17th St. Terr.

A missing person was reported at 10:58 a.m. She was later located.

A verbal domestic was reported at 2:13 p.m. at 2616 12th St.

A warrant arrest was made at 3:47 p.m. at 1806 12th St. Isaac Zambrano was arrested.

A warrant arrest was made at 4:13 p.m. at 1800 12th St. Mario Enriquez was arrested.

A non-injury hit and run accident was reported at 5:40 p.m. at 3717 10th St.

K-9 was called out at 11:27 p.m. at 5320 10th St. to assist with a traffic stop.


May 8

A domestic was reported at 7:59 a.m. at 1110 Morphy St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 11:30 a.m. in the 1400 block of McKinley St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 6:52 p.m. at 2710 Jackson St.

A non-injury accident was reported at 8:32 p.m. at 3502 10th St.

A traffic arrest occurred at 10:47 p.m. at 10th St. and Grant St. Robert Williams, Jr. was arrested.


Barton County Sheriff

May 7

A non-injury accident was reported at 12:55 p.m. at 221 NE 60 Ave.

Theft was reported at 1:48 p.m. at 265 W Broadway St., Hoisington.

A narcotics violation occurred at 8:09 p.m. at 719 E Second St., Hoisington. K-9 assisted.


May 8

An injury accident was reported at 3:10 p.m. at E U.S. 56 and NE K-156.

Shots fired were reported at 10:14 p.m. at E Fifth St. and N Elm St., Hoisington.


Barton County Jail

Booked May 7

Amanda H. Redetzke ‑ Great Bend Municipal Court case #25-715 for Domestic Battery. Bond set at $1,000 cash or Surety or 48 Hour O.R.

Leroy W. Bowers ‑ Great Bend Municipal Court warrant #201900447 for Contempt of Court with bond set at $1002.50 cash only or 18 Days confinement.

Isaac Zambrano ‑ Stevens District Court Warrant 2024CR4(GT) for Probation Violation, Bond set at NO BOND.

Warren Bennett ‑ Rush County District Court warrant #RH-2025TR0008 for failure to appear. Bond set at $1,250 surety or $500 cash.

Mario Enriquez ‑ Barton County District Court warrant #BT2025JV0009 for Probation Violation. Bond set at NO BOND.

Gabrielle R. Hafer ‑ Hoisington Municipal Court warrant #2024-28 for Failure to Appear with a bond of $400 cash only.

Joshua R. Castaneda ‑ Barton County District Court warrant #BT2025CR0177 Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia with a bond set at $10,000 cash or surety.


Booked May 8

D’quintis Rideaux ‑ Barton County District Court warrant #BT2019CR0056 for Failure to Appear with a bond of NO BOND.

Robert Williams ‑ Great Bend Municipal Court Case #25-728 for driving while suspended. Bond set at $1,000 cash or surety.


Released May 7

Marilyn R. Soeken ‑ $500 surety bond.

Amanda H. Redetzke ‑ $1,000 surety bond.

Judy Goodman ‑ $1,000 surety bond.

Warren Bennett ‑ $1,250 surety bond.

Gabrielle R. Hafer ‑ $400 cash.


Released May 8

Isaac Zambrano ‑ Released to Stevens County Sheriff’s Office.

James Dougan ‑ $1,000 surety bond.


Pawnee County Sheriff

May 7

Two offender registrations

A single vehicle non-injury accident was reported at 12:35 p.m. at K-156, mile marker 84.

Suspicious activity was reported at 10:28 p.m. at W Second St. and State St.


May 8

A controlled burn was reported at 5:52 p.m. in the 1300 block of K-156.