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Heard on: Shelby County Public Safety · 1/18/2026 06:34 PM
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If there's anyone in the area of Kroger, (number withheld) East Michigan Road, we received a caller advising an area of Denny's and he looked out west near Kroger.
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He's concerned he saw the very bright light.
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Officers check area after bright light near Kroger

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check the area near a grocery store and restaurant along East Michigan Road after a caller reported seeing a very bright light. Fire crews were held back until someone could confirm the source of the light. The situation may involve a possible unusual light or minor fire-related concern.

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E Michigan Rd, Shelbyville, IN 46176
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Angie HendersonAngie Henderson

I suspect aliens 😆 haha

Cassandra CoonCassandra Coon

So was it aliens or a fire? Lol

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