Additional details were not available and a call to a Dayton police supervisor for information had not been returned.
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FIRST REPORT
Officers and deputies are searching for at least one suspect involved in a hit-and-run crash with a Dayton police cruiser and pursuit after the crash.
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The crash involving the Dayton police cruiser was reported around 11:40 a.m. Friday near the intersection of West Third Street and North Gettysburg Avenue in Dayton, according to dispatch records.
The vehicle, described as a white SUV, took off from the scene after hitting the cruiser. Dayton police, citing a preliminary charge of assault on a peace officer, pursued the vehicle until they lost slight of it in Trotwood, according to scanner traffic.
The vehicle was reportedly found unoccupied in the area of Hillpoint Street in Trotwood, where a K9 officer was requested to attempt to track the suspect.
We’ll update this page as we learn more.
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