Armed robbery at Walgreens with threats and theft, Hammond IN
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An armed robbery occurred at the Walgreens near Columbia Avenue. A black male suspect threatened a victim with a knife, took cash and cigarettes, then fled.
Audio|Heard on: Lake County Public Safety
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01:46
Transcript:
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There's a call coming in for a business robbery.
00:02
The Walgreens near Columbia Avenue.
00:06
Caller was threatened at knifepoint.
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Subject took all the cash and jumped over the counter and took cigarettes before fleeing.
00:12
It's going to be a black male wearing a white hoodie, orange underwear sticking out with the navy blue or black ski mask.
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Location mentioned:
Columbia Ave Walgreens, Hammond, IN 46320
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