Police arrest Springfield teen accused of bringing gun to Centerville football game
Credit: David Jablonski
Credit: David Jablonski
CENTERVILLE — A teen at a Centerville High School football game being played against Springfield was arrested Friday night after he was discovered with a gun, police said.
The 17-year-old was from Springfield, according to Officer John Davis, spokesman for Centerville Police Department. The teen was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon, illegal conveyance of a firearm into a school safety zone, resisting arrest and failure to provide personal information during a criminal investigation.
Centerville police were assigned to the Centerville vs. Springfield football game as security, as per the department’s agreement with Centerville schools, Davis said.
Man hospitalized after being shot during Xenia home invasion
XENIA — A man was shot during in his home Saturday night during an alleged burglary and assault.
Xenia Police Division got the call for a shooting in the 1000 block of Lexington Avenue around 10 p.m. and found the 25-year-old with a gunshot wound in his leg.
He was taken to Miami Valley Hospital by Xenia Fire Division.
The man told police the two suspects forced entry into his home and stole property. When the victim confronted the two men, “a physical altercation took place and the victim was shot once,” police said. The suspects then left the area.
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California-based Joby is poised to invest up to $475 million to construct its first scaled manufacturing facility in the Dayton/Montgomery County area, a release from the county said Friday.
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David Rittner of Centerville says he has had sleep issues as long as he can remember.
“My daughter, Jessica, is approaching 40 years old. And I can remember having trouble sleeping when she was an infant,” Rittner says.
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