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Theft reported at Dollar General on Chicago AvenueEast Chicago IN

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Chicago Ave, East Chicago, IN

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a theft at the Dollar General on Chicago Avenue in East Chicago, Indiana. A man wearing an orange jacket reportedly took about $300 worth of detergent and ran from the store.

Audio|Heard on: Lake IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
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00:43
Transcript:
00:00
What have you around to 1015 with Chicago Avenue, the Dollar General,
00:04
1015 of Chicago Avenue, the Dollar General.
00:07
RP is a male ran out of the store with items.
00:12
With a ride is further.
00:14
(name withheld).
00:17
80 and 100, still wait no information.
00:21
Somebody just dropped.
00:23
Male, 30 years of age, orange jacket.
00:27
He was short in stature,
00:31
brown complexion.
00:32
No further, unknown what was taken.
00:37
80 and 100, just be advised that male took $300 worth of detergent.

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Location mentioned:
Chicago Ave, East Chicago, IN

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