Injured raccoon removed from roadway, Merrillville IN
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According to the dispatch call, an injured raccoon was reported near 70th Avenue and Broadway in Merrillville. The caller had moved it from the roadway and placed a white blanket over it as it remained alive near a tree.
Audio|Heard on: Lake IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Sir, can you advise near 70th and Broadway? There is a raccoon that was hit by a car or injured somehow on Friday.
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And the reporting person moved it out of the roadway.
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It's still alive.
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It's got a white blanket over it next to a tree.
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Location mentioned:
E 70th Ave & Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
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