Woman signals for help near Broadway Liquors, Gary IN


Police received a 911 call from a woman near Broadway Liquors. Communication was limited to keypad presses. She indicated she needed help and confirmed her location. Attempts to reach her further were unsuccessful due to poor reception and disconnection.
Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I have a 911[1] hangout, near Broadway, near Broadway.
00:04
I have a call back on the line.
00:06
It's an open line right now. My reception is really spotty.
00:09
I'm able to communicate with her through key press. Right now she's interpreting that she needs help.
00:18
My attention, I'm here. I'm destination 31.
00:22
Near Broadway.
00:26
Copy. One-five, seven, I have copy.
00:29
She's just disconnected. I don't know if she sees you or not.
00:42
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01:10
That's such a call back because I don't see anyone out of there. I tried to call her back twice.
01:16
I'm not getting the answer as going straight to voicemail.
01:22
And right now she's not only going to answer any.
01:30
She said she was on foot or she was driving up.
01:34
I was not able to speak to her and the reception was really spotty, but I just asked if she needed help and to press the keypad one time or two times.
01:45
How we did it, she said she needed help.
01:47
I confirmed the address. She pressed the keypad saying that it was the correct address.
01:51
Where she's pinging,
01:53
it's right in front of Broadway Liquors.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
911: Abandoned or disconnected 911 emergency call with no response on callback.
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Location mentioned:
Near Broadway, Gary, IN 46409
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