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Burglary in progress near Columbia Avenue in HammondHammond IN

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audio iconBurglary
Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN 46320

According to the dispatch call, an active burglary was reported near Columbia Avenue in Hammond. Two males were seen leaving the location; one fled eastbound and the other crossed Columbia on Lyons. Suspects were described as wearing two-toned jackets and dark pants, with one wearing a black hat and possibly a skull mask. A gray Toyota Sienna minivan was seen leaving the area.

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03:5
Transcript:
00:00
King 6th and 24thia that active burglary on a route.
00:06
2nd4-4-4-4-4-4.
00:08
All 3 can have your route as well? 5-9-4.
00:12
Clear.
00:14
And 10-12 copies, Columbia.
00:17
Clear.
00:21
10 central, can you give me that address?
00:25
Near Columbia Avenue.
00:28
It's going to be a cross fishery from this address.
00:32
Kathy, you can show me in Rosco.
00:35
I got somebody on Wallace, Wallace supporter.
00:39
Did they give us a site description for this mail?
00:43
He's got a two-pay color jacket,
00:47
dark pants.
00:49
They just advised he walked away from the door and went eastbound.
00:52
Just dropped one went eastbound down Porter and two paid color, jagged with dark pants.
01:00
I think it should be this guy.
01:01
They advised him he had a black hat on.
01:05
A possible skull mask.
01:06
This is skull mask.
01:09
And they just arrived the house because there were supposed to be two males, correct?
01:14
Offer, they just advise us across the street from near Columbia.
01:19
And call back to have this right now,
01:22
so we can know which part is.
01:25
Well, attempt.
01:27
They advise it to a brick duplex from the corner of Columbia and Porter.
01:31
They advise that they don't know where the second guy went, but the guy you're talking to now is one of the suspects.
01:38
Okay, three, copy that address is going to be near Columbia.
01:43
Clare near Columbia.
01:46
Adam 6, can you check a license by Foreman?
01:48
I saw a minivan which is in the area and saw the cops and drove away.
01:53
It's going to be an Indiana dealer, Tom, (number withheld), that's a gray Toyota, Sienna.
02:02
Okay.
02:03
Adam 6, let's go by clear to that Toyota to an address at Cal U.S.
02:08
City.
02:10
Okay.
02:12
Ken Central, if you still have them on the phone, can you find out if they saw both men leave the house or just the one walk off?
02:20
Dave I did both left the house, not with a second suspect with?
02:26
There's a second male that just crossed Columbia on Lyons.
02:29
I'm flipping around now to try to catch up to him.
02:31
He's wearing a blue vest that looks like the same badge that guy has and Darjean.
02:38
We're not seeing any force in entry anywhere, so we'll keep talking.
02:43
Are you out with that guy, Tyler?
02:46
I'm turning around now, he's on Columbia and Lyons.
02:51
He jogged from between the houses and then he kept on.
02:55
He turned west right there on Lyons, and you should put it on the side of the road.
03:01
Small time, yeah, there's a guy, blue jacket, blue jeans,
03:04
walking westbound on line here now.

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Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN 46320

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