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Intruder threatens to shoot at residence on Fillmore Drive, Merrillville IN

Weapons

Reported: 11/16/2025 06:28 AM

Near Fillmore Dr, Merrillville, IN 46410

An individual broke into a door near Fillmore Drive and threatened to shoot at the residence. Weapons are reportedly involved, but details on the weapon or suspect are unknown. Police are responding.

Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety

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(name withheld) is calling in from near Fillmore Drive advising someone broke into her door.

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Then Barbary, send the car by.

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Clear.

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Marvell 3.85 from Central.

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Pardon?

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Near Fillmore Drive.

00:28

Advising someone broke into a door, I'm still waiting further in its...

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80660 for a sick person 417 Clark Road Department 104 804 806 for a sick person 417 Clark Road Department 104 The notes indicate that the answer is in progress

00:57

For a 23-year-old male he's conscious of breathing but he's having throat pain.

01:06

1644 from Central.

01:12

Clear, sir.

01:18

Anybody see 1644?

01:25

Car 385, indicate also the weapons are involved, but she doesn't know what type of weapon is involved.

01:37

I'm assuming she can't give a description of the person up the door either.

01:44

I'm asking, but I would assume...

01:51

17. They're talking about somebody coming and shooting up the resident.

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They're just yelling at each other in the background.

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Near Fillmore Dr, Merrillville, IN 46410

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