Delivery driver and homeowner armed during dispute in Westville, Westville IN
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According to the dispatch call, a delivery driver turned around in a homeowner's yard, causing a verbal dispute. The homeowner yelled and approached the driver, who displayed a firearm. Both individuals were armed, but no physical fight occurred. Police were dispatched to the scene near 950 North in Westville.
Audio|Heard on: Porter County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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177. County and verbal disturbance in progress.
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179.
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669 east, 950 north.
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6.69 East, 950 North.
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Caller is an officer with IST advising that a delivery driver turned around in his yard.
00:22
The caller came out yelling at him and the mail pulled a firearm on him, advising the firearm is in the most back pocket at this time.
00:31
What's the 9-Rout way?
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141 to back.
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141.
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950 North their callers advising that mail is in a Penske rental truck advising that he's attempting to leave however callers blocking the driveway not allowing him to leave.
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forward to giving me contact one ninety three.
01:08
There's still verbally arguing at this time.
01:12
Collar is standing outside of his vehicle.
01:14
He does have his own firearm on him as well.
01:19
113.
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ISD is on the line advising they can have a unit en route if you were requesting.
01:31
I want to draw. I get my TX once for you figure out what's going on.
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10-4[1].
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Three units amount to 950 north.
01:42
The caller is a business in that mail is inside of his van at this time.
01:45
Caller is standing by outside of his truck.
01:48
They're no longer verbally arguing at this time.
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Both status?
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Too far clear in shortly.
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193.
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122 go have a pending suspicious incident north.
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122.
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301 Stanley Street, 301 Stanley, elderly female devising three or four black males have knocked on our door two times today, last almost five minutes ago.
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122 is clear, sign to me.
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122.
02:34
50 North may now have the other party involved on 911.
02:38
He's stating he accidentally backed into the homeowner's grasp.
02:42
He's still in his Amazon truck.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
E 950 N, Westville, IN 46391
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