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7513 Chase St Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 168 offenders within 5 miles and 6522 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

168 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 7513 Chase St, Merrillville, IN 46410

12 Rape

68 Child Involved

45 Assault

52 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
DEJONG, WARREN M 43 years old Rapist Violent	642 E 77TH AVE SCHEREVILLE, IN, 46375	3.1	Medium
CRENSHAW, COURTNEY B 34 years old Child Involved	2738 W 85TH LN MERRILLVILLE, IN, 46410	1.3	Medium
GARZA, JOHN ANDY SALVADOR 26 years old Child Involved	403 INDUSTIAL DR GRIFFITH, IN, 46319	4	Medium
BUTLER, SETH 36 years old Child Involved	1421 E 50TH PL GARY, IN, 46409	4.3	Medium
BISSONETTE, MICHAEL ANTHONY 35 years old Violent	XXX HOMELESS CROWN POINT, IN, 46307	4.5	Medium

6522 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

746 Severe

1007 Medium

1673 Low

3096 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:02 PM	Mississippi St & E 85th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical service responded to a man reported to have been vomiting for three days near Mississippi Street and 85th Avenue in Merrillville, Indiana.
Break-In 07/16/2026 10:01 PM	Edgewater Rd, Crown Point, IN 46307	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible residential burglary alarm at a home on Edgewater Road, reportedly coming from the front door area.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:35 PM	Morton St, Merrillville, IN 46410	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, units dispatched near Morton Street for a 4-year-old girl having a seizure; caller reports she briefly came out of it after seizure medication but then went into another seizure.
Other Incidents 07/16/2026 09:24 PM	N Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report transporting a person in custody from a location referred to as X-ray 15 to the jail, with mileage documented for the transport.
Break-In 07/16/2026 09:06 PM	W Ridge Rd, Gary, IN 46408	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a reported alarm activation at an animal hospital on Ridge Road in Gary, Indiana.

School	Distance
Jonas E Salk Elementary School	0.3 mi
Homer Iddings Elementary School	1.6 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 7513 Chase St, Merrillville, IN 46410