Possible welfare check after reported assault in Gary, Gary IN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement conducted a welfare check near East 20th Avenue in Gary after a caller reported a possible prior assault involving a parent and a young person. The situation also involved statements about suicidal thoughts. Officers were requested to verify the welfare of those involved.
Audio|Heard on: Lake County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:28
Transcript:
00:00
near East 20th Avenue for a welfare check.
00:03
Awaiting further.
00:09
You said that's near East Twentieth.
00:13
That's affirmative.
00:16
Copy that. Who are we checking on?
00:19
My call taker is still on the line.
00:21
I am waiting for notes to drop.
00:25
It just came up.
00:28
I have a male named (name withheld) and a female age 14, named (name withheld).
00:38
Copy that, father reference confirmed.
00:40
This is affirmative.
00:46
Copy that.
00:48
That was also saying that she wants to file a battery report.
00:51
I'll see if I can get her address.
00:53
She lives right down the street from this location.
00:59
Copy that.
01:01
He advised who lives near East 20th Place?
01:05
(name withheld) and the daughter.
01:07
(name withheld).
01:11
Copy that. And we're checking for the mom.
01:14
We're checking for the daughter and the father.
01:16
The RP is the mother.
01:17
She says that the father assaulted the daughter yesterday, and the daughter is making suicidal comments before she disconnected.
01:26
All of these comments are dropping in while we're speaking.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E 20th Ave, Gary, IN 46407
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