Shelter in place advisory lifted after SWAT incident reported in Dayton

Dayton police officers, SWAT and hostage negotiation crews responded to an armed suspect at an apartment building in the 3600 block of Delphos Avenue on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. The public was asked to shelter in place as crews investigated. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF

Dayton police officers, SWAT and hostage negotiation crews responded to an armed suspect at an apartment building in the 3600 block of Delphos Avenue on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. The public was asked to shelter in place as crews investigated. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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Dayton police lifted a shelter in place advisory issued Monday morning due to an armed suspect in an apartment.

“If you are in the vicinity of 3627 Delphos Avenue please shelter in place unless advised otherwise by officers on scene,” Dayton police said shortly before 11 a.m.

The advisory was lifted after more than four hours, around 3:30 p.m.

In addition to Dayton officers, SWAT and the hostage negotiation team responded to the area.

We are working to learn more and will update this story as details are released.

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