Mother armed with bat during welfare check at home, Lowell IN

Family Offense

Reported: 11/1/2025 04:44 PM

Near W 171st Ave, Lowell, IN 46356

Police conducted a welfare check near West 171 Avenue after relatives tried to pick up their grandchildren. The children's mother came outside screaming and was holding a baseball bat. The mother is known to be mentally ill.

Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

How about welfare truck? near West 171, near West 171.

00:06

I advise they went to go pick up their grandkids from the mother.

00:11

The children came out screaming with a baseball bat.

00:15

I advise the mother of their grandchildren is mentally ill.

00:23

Okay.

00:29

Central 122. Andrews. It's going to be near West 171 plus a hundred seventy-thirds.

00:34

It's going to be a county call.

00:36

It's going to be a county call.

00:40

I got it. 422.

00:46

7502.

00:49

Central Square. It's going to be a bullshedie blazer that deer running the side of their vehicle.

00:58

That's our response.

01:00

Okay.

01:06

And then repeat that address?

01:09

Copy 9810, near West 22nd Avenue, near West 22nd Avenue.

01:17

Near West 22nd Avenue.

01:20

Measure 1 176, I'll be 1080, no close.

01:24

Okay.

01:31

Okay, I'm on the phone of the animal control sheet. I advise that they usually don't handle anything on the States, but if you can bring the dog to animal control, she can meet you there in 10.

01:44

Copy. As long as that's clear of the supervisor.

01:51

I'm served.

01:52

Okay, thank you. That's time.

01:54

No, sir.

01:58

Have 40 potential drops up.

02:01

Great.

02:04

We're on the 1400 block, 165th,

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Illinois,

02:08

Lincoln, Philippate. Edward Union 15105, should come back to Gray Lexus.

02:16

Okay.

02:21

5-5. 5.5.

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All.

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The route to near West 171 Avenue for a welfare check. Our people went to pick up the client surgeon, the mother came out, screaming with a baseball hat, with a welfare check on the kids.

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