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Emergency Incidents
Employee slapped at Dollar Tree on Central Avenue
Assault Report
Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible assault at a Dollar Tree on Central Avenue, where an employee was reportedly slapped by someone who then ran out of the store.
Traffic stop on Mustang with limited license
Traffic
Colorado St, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Colorado Street in Lake Station involving a Mustang with an Indiana license plate. The registered owner was reported to have a limited driver’s license. A separate reported assault call was also mentioned near East 73rd Street, with the offender reportedly not on scene.
Officers report multiple gunshots near Colorado Street
Weapons
Colorado St & 37th Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Lake Station reported hearing multiple gunshots five or six blocks north of their position at 37th Avenue and Colorado Street. An officer at Central and I-65 also heard the shots to the west.
Smoke from overloaded washing machine cleared
Fire
Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke condition from an overloaded washing machine near Central Avenue. They used protective equipment to clear the smoke from the hallway and surrounding area, and the scene was reported all clear before the incident was terminated.
Woman falls and suffers head injury with dizziness
Medical Emergency
E 35th Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported medical call near East 35th Avenue for a 66-year-old woman who fell, hit her head, and is experiencing dizziness and vision problems.
Traffic stop for car with no lights and green laser
Traffic
Indiana Toll Rd, Lake Station, IN
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop on the eastbound toll road near the Colorado overpass involving a vehicle with no lights and a passenger reportedly shining a green laser at other drivers.
Report of child neglect near River Lane Dr
Domestic Dispute
Riverlane Dr, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were requested to a residence near River Lane Dr for a possible child neglect report. The caller advised their child was neglected while at school earlier that day.
Report of possible child neglect involving a school
Domestic Dispute
Riverlane Dr, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched near River Lane Dr in Lake Station for a possible child neglect complaint. The reporting party said her son was neglected at school earlier today.
Reported child neglect near River Lane Dr
Traffic
Riverlane Dr, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched for a reported child neglect incident near River Lane Dr. Dispatcher also mentioned trying to locate a brown Buick near Central and Grand (details unclear from the radio traffic).
Teens reported trying to fight at Lake Station Wendy’s
Assault Report
Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible fight between two juveniles in the lobby of a restaurant on Central Avenue. The juveniles reportedly left the area and were seen walking toward a nearby school. The reporting party did not want to speak with officers, and the call was closed.
Van inspection on Central Avenue
Traffic
Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible vehicle inspection involving a van near Central Avenue in Lake Station, Indiana.
Man refuses to leave street on Central Avenue
Medical Emergency
Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a welfare check near Central Avenue for a man in his twenties who was reported walking in the middle of the road and refusing to get out of the street.
Person receiving lift assist at Hayden Park Avenue
Medical Emergency
Park Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible lift-assist medical call near Hayden Park Avenue East in Lake Station, Indiana.
Report of stolen sound card at East 24th Avenue
Theft Report
E 24th Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible cold theft at a location on East 24th Avenue in Lake Station, where a caller reported that a full sound card was stolen.
Couple fighting and throwing items in street
Domestic Dispute
Vermillion St, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance near Vermillion Street and Maloian Street involving a couple who reportedly got out of a white Dodge Caravan and were fighting and throwing items. They were last reported traveling along 10th Street, and an officer checked the area but was unable to locate them.
Employee refusing to leave Burger King
Disturbance
Ripley St, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported disturbance at a Burger King on Ripley Street involving an employee refusing to leave. The suspect is described as a 19-year-old male in the dining room.
Psychiatric patient medical call near South Lawrence
Medical Emergency
Lawrence Street, Lake Station, Indiana 46405, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, medics are dispatched to a possible psychiatric emergency at a location on South Lawrence Street in Lake Station, Indiana.
Person experiencing difficulty breathing at Schneider St
Medical Emergency
Schneider St, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving difficulty breathing near Schneider Street in Lake Station.
70-year-old woman having difficulty breathing at home
Medical Emergency
Schneider St, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a reported breathing emergency near Schneider Street in Lake Station. A 70-year-old woman was reported to be having difficulty breathing, and additional units responded to a second location on West 20th Place.
Police search and arrest four suspects near I-65
Suspicious Activity
County Line Rd & Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a multi-agency response near Central Avenue and County Line Road in Lake Station, Indiana, after a vehicle stop west of I-65. A K9 and drone were requested to search for a possible third suspect in a nearby wooded area. Radio traffic later confirmed that all four suspects were in custody.
