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Merrillville chief reports rise in calls, steady arrests in April and May

5494237 · June 11, 2025
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The Merrillville chief of police told the Metropolitan Police Commission that calls for service and officer responses increased in April and May; commissioners unanimously accepted both monthly reports.

Chief (name not specified) told the Metropolitan Police Commission that Merrillville saw elevated call volume in both April and May and presented monthly statistics the commission accepted by vote.

For April, the chief reported 2,637 calls for service generating 4,636 officer responses; 358 citations; 11 OWI arrests; 156 warnings;…

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