Officer escort requested to retrieve belongings amid firearm threat, Merrillville IN
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According to the dispatch call, a caller at an apartment near Lincoln Street requested an officer to escort him to retrieve his belongings because his son had a firearm in hand.
Audio|Heard on: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Near Lincoln Street, apartment 103, near Lincoln Street, apartment 103.
00:08
Caller requesting an officer so that he can get his things from his son's apartment.
00:13
Be advised, they did mention that the son has a firearm in his hand.
00:28
44, I'll be around.
00:32
Copy.
00:34
You can pen, branch, free, call.
00:40
Copy. Copy.
00:46
Errol was a complaint that they're on Lincoln.
00:49
He's unseen outside.
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Location mentioned:
Lincoln St, Merrillville, IN 46410
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