Crime & Law

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Jury finds Harrison Twp. man found guilty in 2023 shooting in Trotwood
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Dayton police share suspect vehicle description in hit-and-run pedestrian strike
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Man sentenced to more than 1 year in prison in Thug Riders violent crime conspiracy
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Thug Riders: What’s next for 14 members of motorcycle club accused of federal crimes
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Credit: JIM NOELKER

Dayton man sentenced to life in prison in ex-girlfriend’s murder
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Dayton man indicted, accused of fracturing toddler’s skull, causing other injuries
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Bond set at $1 million for man accused of killing girlfriend in Dayton
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1 of 3 suspects sentenced in case of pregnant woman found dead in container
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Area man accused of posting revenge porn of ex-girlfriend
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UPDATE: 20-year-old man killed in Dayton shooting ID’d
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Man accused of torturing, confining children to Dayton bedroom sentenced to decades in...
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Man accused of stabbing Butler Co. deputy indicted for attempted murder, assault
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4 indicted after hundreds of pounds of suspected drugs seized in Dayton
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Remains found in Hamilton sewer are local resident missing since 2022
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Man accused of breaking 13-year-old boy’s jaw in Dayton gets prison time
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Man indicted after reportedly stabbing man multiple times in Eaton
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Man accused of fleeing traffic stop with Dayton officer inside truck indicted
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Man accused in deadly wrong-way crash after fleeing from Moraine police
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Springfield City Schools students sent home early due to safety concerns
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Bomb threats, suspicious packages in Springfield prompt evacuations
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Butler County deputy released from hospital after stabbing; suspect charged
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Former OSU, NFL linebacker arrested on suspicion of murder in Tennessee
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Man not guilty of murder, guilty of all other charges in Dayton stabbing death
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Man indicted in 69-year-old Dayton woman’s death 20 years later
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Man indicted in 69-year-old Dayton woman’s death 20 years later
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Tactical team responds to police investigation in Piqua
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Bond set at $250,000 for man accused in deadly wrong-way crash in Moraine
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2nd man gets jail for using sticky mouse traps to steal mail in Springboro
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Butler County deputy stabbed while assisting at vehicle fire; suspect arrested
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Vandalia man accused of secretly filming juveniles in bathroom indicted on 100+ charges
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Toddler taken to hospital with skull fractures, bruising; Dayton man charged
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2 sentenced to prison, 2 more plead guilty in Dayton chop shop and car theft ring
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