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CRIME & SAFETY
13 officers cleared by grand jury for shootout at end of January chase
The 13 officers who discharged their weapons during a multi-jurisdictional pursuit in January will not be indicted. The Montgomery County Grand Jury voted Tuesday, July 2, to return a No True Bill against the Trotwood Police officers, Dayton Police officers and Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies who fired at James Skirvin during a pursuit. Trotwood officers […]
Dayton police arrest man for bomb threats, criminal damaging
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A man has been arrested in connection to several bomb threats and criminal damaging complaints. The Dayton Police Department announced the arrest of Paul Chirco on July 4. The man was allegedly involved in numerous cases of criminal damaging and calling in false bomb threats. Police say there were multiple calls […]
Rising gun violence in Ohio overlooked during lawmakers’ marathon session
Columbus, Ohio – Ohio state lawmakers wrapped up their legislative activities with a 12-hour marathon session on Wednesday, taking dozens of votes on various issues. Despite the urgency of addressing gun violence highlighted by recent mass shootings, gun policy did not feature prominently on the agenda. Recent Gun Violence...
2 arrested after car crashes into fence at Dayton VA
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A vehicle and a fence are damaged in Dayton after a single-vehicle crash. According to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center, a car went over the rocks and crashed into the fencing in front of the Dayton VA. The crash occurred at 12:05 p.m. at Gettysburg Avenue and McCall Street. Dayton […]
Dayton woman beats quitclaim deed scam while battling cancer, represents herself in court
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- One local woman has beaten the odds and won a court case against scammers who stole her home through a quitclaim deed scam. Dayton 24/7 Now has covered Robin Mobley's battle from the very beginning and now have the results. This story is not only inspirational...
Black Lives Matter Dayton expresses concerns after teen dies in police shooting
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Black Lives Matter Dayton is identifying ‘several concerns’ about the June 29 officer-involved shooting near the 500 block of Negley Place. The organization released a statement on Tuesday, July 2. BLMD questions if there's a potential discrepancy between the police statement of the 16-year-old...
Work to demolish abandoned houses continues after shootings at ‘pop-up parties'
DAYTON, Ohio — Abandoned houses have been the site of a string of recent deadly shootings involving large gatherings. In Dayton, an 18-year-old became the latest victim to die from one of them. Saturday, a 16-year-old was shot and killed as police responded to break up a "pop-up" party.
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