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Driver flees on foot near 73rd and Colorado in MerrillvilleMerrillville IN

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E 73rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

According to the dispatch call, a driver fled on foot after a pursuit near 73rd and Colorado in Merrillville. Officers established a perimeter and tracked the individual running behind houses on the north side toward near East 73rd Avenue.

Audio|Heard on: Lake IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Apparently,
00:01
the driver's flight everyone sent for here.
00:06
25, 203.
00:08
The door 169, can you touch 27?
00:11
Sure, go ahead.
00:14
Yeah, I'm like 428, Robert.
00:16
Check that Edward, Robert, George.
00:17
Apparently he ran eastbound.
00:23
Copy.
00:25
Everyone else is slowdown.
00:28
1231 are you going to start a track?
00:32
Yeah, we'll see. We'll see.
00:35
Telford, do you want me to start a perimeter at 73rd and Colorado?
00:40
He's running behind the houses on the north side.
00:45
I'm running behind the houses on the north side.
00:48
That's what the neighbor said.
00:51
131-149, where do you want me, sir?
00:54
131, I got fresh little friends over here.
00:57
And 4, what are you at?
01:00
We're at 2 600.
01:03
Time for 131, run the 27, please.
01:05
428, Edward Robert George.
01:08
Yeah, there's a test.
01:11
They're coming back to?
01:13
Coming back to A1, Carlos Nidal Barraja, at Merrillville.
01:22
Address?
01:25
near East Seventy 3rd Avenue, Merrillville.
01:29
Start rolling that way.
01:34
131. I'm 73rd and Colorado.
01:36
You'll be to head north.
01:35
180, just go to the accident scene.
01:37
I'm on Colorado and my 7,400 per, 7,300 bucks.
01:44
Clear. Where?
01:48
982.
01:50
Go ahead, sir.
01:53
You guys up and get on 730 there.
01:57
Yeah,
01:58
for one perimeter I'm headed to the residence.
02:01
Clear. I'm gonna stay north and going on 177.
02:09
We're starting to turn.
02:12
Vehicle. Vehicle. Right now we're eastbound behind the residence on the north side of the road.
02:18
Andy, if you're on Colorado, looks like the tracks are coming straight to.
02:23
So I'm at 7210, I'm past the perky's about two houses north.
02:31
Continuing eastbound behind houses.

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E 73rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

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Incident Timeline

  1. Suspect Tracked Behind Residences
  2. Police Establish Perimeter and Track
  3. Suspect Flees on Foot
  4. Initial Call: Vehicle in Yard

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