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Anyone with information is asked to call Hammond Police Department's Hit-and-Run Division at 219-852-2940.Â
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Members of the Hammond police gang unit recognized the suspect and police were able to make an arrest, the mayor said.Â
Anyone with information about the homicide is asked to call Hammond Detective Sergeant Joe Munoz at 219-852-2995.
On Tuesday, Garrett Lecyk was charged with additional counts of armed robbery, attempted armed robbery, robbery and attempted robbery.Â
Hammond police were alerted to the presence of the stolen vehicle by the city's license plate readers early Tuesday morning.
Garrett Lecyk was arrested at the Hard Rock Casino after a Hammond bank was robbed Monday morning, police said.
Witnesses reported an armed white or Hispanic man robbed the First Savings Bank at 7048 Kennedy Ave. a little after 10 a.m., according to police.
The 29-year-old Hammond man has been ordered to be supervised by pretrial services.
