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Man armed with machete robs Walgreens in Lake StationLake Station IN

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Near Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405

An armed robbery occurred at Walgreens near Central Avenue in Lake Station. A man dressed in all black and wearing a mask threatened the employees with a machete and demanded cash from two registers. The suspect fled the scene. Vehicle details are not available. The investigation is ongoing.

Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We have a call coming in for armed robbery at Walgreens, near Central Ave, Mann, Human, flashed a gun, demanded all the money from Register 1 and 2, still waiting on further.
00:14
Copy and Rob.
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I'm sorry, anyone around.
00:23
I put we get a direction of a traveler vehicle.
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Still waiting on those.
00:34
Copy.
00:35
Fighting, it was not a gun, it was a machete.
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Blackmail, all blacks, Tew masks, still waiting on the vehicle.
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Nerep. advised that she was on Clark Road, headed towards White Hawk Country Club.
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She was coming from the gates of St.
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John. She doesn't sound very familiar with Pacific North, South, East, West, and she is very frazzled.
01:06
And that came over unclear.
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I'm coming from Wohl.
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Have more. Have 4.
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6-4-4 are you still time for it?
01:25
Yeah, I'm 10-4[1].
01:28
Just trying to assist this man gives a car on the car golly.
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If you want to switch out and set on this DVD, I can head up to that accident.
01:36
It's up to you.
01:40
I'm 104.
01:46
643-2-2-2nd.
01:48
Okay. Okay.
01:50
13123.
01:51
Okay. Okay.
01:56
121.
02:03
Can't be wearing all black, I'm sure if you left in a car and put.
02:12
You can come to search the area as well.
02:14
Yeah,
02:17
I'm on way out.
02:22
Four to four.
02:23
Four to four.
02:25
424.4.
02:29
Additional unit back and service, cut quality.
02:32
Kathy.
02:34
I'll live in Hewain Street, 511 Hewins Street.
02:43
The daughter that was put in as missing has returned home.
02:50
Copy, he'll be in row.
02:52
Thank you.
02:56
King Seven.
03:03
Ninety-five, one juvenile mail.
03:10
Copy, seven twelve hours.
03:14
Call nine central.
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Nine. Nine.
03:18
Ninety-five, one time without mail, or juvenile mail.
03:21
Starting mileage six, nine.
03:24
Happy 1712 dollars.
03:29
...theat at the moment.
03:36
The only description was a blackmail wearing all black with a machete.
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