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Heard on: Lake County Public Safety · 1/3/2026 08:28 PM
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We're advised of a Family Dollar alarm near West 5th Avenue.
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Family Dollar.
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Alarm triggered at Family Dollar store
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to an alarm activation at the Family Dollar store near West 5th Avenue in Gary, Indiana.
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