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Woman held hostage in hotel room now safe outside, Merrillville IN

audio iconAssault
Near Opportunity Ln, Merrillville, IN 46410

Police received a call about a hostage situation near Opportunity Ln. A woman said she was held hostage in a hotel room but is now outside in the parking lot and safe.

Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We have a call for a hostage situation near Opportunity Ln at the base in.
00:06
Call her safe, they fell asleep on the 15th and just woke up today and so someone was holding her hostage in room 236.
00:19
Oh.
00:22
Is the suspect in the room with her?
00:28
Okay, for night.
00:31
Copy.
00:36
Copy. You want to send me on board house?
00:42
Some of my supply.
00:43
Coffee.
00:48
Coffee. Where is she up?
00:51
Same as much.
00:56
37 a row.
01:01
Kathy, you're going to be on asphalt.
01:07
Maxim State, she is outside the hotel in the parking lot.

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Near Opportunity Ln, Merrillville, IN 46410

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