Possible burglary at residence with locked room, Porter County IN


Police responded to a possible burglary near East Glen Eagle. A locked interior room containing a safe could not be accessed. Officers tried to contact the homeowner for a key and considered using forcible entry tools. An additional alarm signal from the back door caused more units to respond and nearby roads to be shut down.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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91, Velpo is clear on your stop in the area near east Glen Eagle.
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Check Glendale.
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35 port of June status.
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Still checking the residents at Taney.
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135.
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Or as we have a locked interior room we can't get access to.
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We need to check for homeowner information see if we can get somebody around with a key.
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1.35, 122. I got a couple swaggering this available north signal light.
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Affirmative, we may need reaching tools.
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The door started to crack but it won't get it.
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104. I'll get some team members set that way for you.
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You're gonna make contact with the homeowners if that's normal.
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If we can, 179 in IRR, touch the basement.
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188. Go shut down Dombie and Evergreen.
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Go shut down on Dombie and Evergreen.
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Central. Need another unit, Dombie and Central to shut it down, please.
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117, drop, Dombie Central.
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One 17, I'm Dombie Central.
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So you get here. First 12 and I'm clear on traffic up.
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Been around shortly. 120.
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There's information.
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1.35, where's that room in reference to the house?
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Go ahead for information for 135.
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The homeowner is advising the room in the location of the house.
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The man about the bat is trying to give me information.
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Orders, go ahead.
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The homeowner is advising the door should be locked, advising it's his office and was locked when he left due to there being a safe in the room.
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There's also another room in the basement that should be locked as well.
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That's work. Information.
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He's advising the room that is locked should be in the middle of the upstairs, the first door to the right.
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That's work. October 23rd, 1985.
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Thank you.
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Clare to my one. Groundpoint, route stage 3.
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1 through 1023, block the slow lane, please.
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2.4.
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Good.
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Showing suspended prior on a regular ID card zero point signal 80 for 43 showing
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restrained and a PO against a Monica McGee.
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10.4.
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For 43, the locked room is the room described by the homeowner.
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Five, I'm not clear any traffic.
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Reference to locker room in question, that is the one that you advised upon the description from the homeowner.
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10-4[1].
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For 135 in units on Dami, we've got additional call from the alarm company advising an additional signal from the back door.
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for us
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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