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Teenagers flee property after being found squatting, Gary IN

Burglary

Reported: 08/25/2025 06:24 AM (PDT)

Near W 21st Pl, Gary, IN 46404

Property managers found two teenagers squatting inside a property near W 21st Pl in Gary. The teenagers ran on foot westbound, hopping two gates, and left a backpack that had a name on it.

Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety

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Transcript:
near West 21st Pl. near 21st place. The property managers arrived and found two squatters on scene. They were inside. They ran, left on foot, going westbound, hopping two gates towards 21st. Male black, about 16 years old, wearing a dark navy shirt, khaki pants. The other subject was about 16. Male black, also in navy shirt and khaki pants.

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Near W 21st Pl, Gary, IN 46404

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Comments ⸱ 2

we have scheduled school police ,that's supposed to be looking out for teens that skip school. or am I , wrong. 🤔 this how the get hurt or hurt someone else, kids go to class you.

Navy shirt and khaki pants are usually Lighthouse charter school uniforms.

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