Driver suspected intoxicated with child inside parked suv, Chesterton IN


A gray Ford SUV is parked near Phantom Fireworks parking lot southeast corner. The driver is suspected to be intoxicated, and a five or six-year-old child inside appears to be passed out. The vehicle was seen backing up and may attempt to leave.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Highway 20 colors if I'm saying there's a passenger vehicle.
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There's gray Ford SUV with a child in it appears to be passed out.
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Drivers inside believe they need be on something.
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I know. The driver appears to be intoxicated.
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The child is going to be about five or six.
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Time for. 24, 17. You want somebody to go back.
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The harbor from 144, do you need another?
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I don't believe so we got too well.
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Have.
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The vehicle is on the southeast corner.
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It's currently backing up now.
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10-4[1] on the Deloitte Wheatman Trail.
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10-4[1].
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Direction of travel, please.
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Two-four. Callers, if I think it hasn't left yet, it's been there.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Near Verplank Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304
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