2 arrested after standoff on South Smithville Road in Dayton

Marshall Gorby/Staff

Marshall Gorby/Staff

Two people were taken into custody following a standoff at a duplex unit on South Smithville Road in Dayton Thursday.

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Investigators blocked both directions of South Smithville Road between Burkhardt and Huffman avenues while officers attempted to locate a wanted person Thursday afternoon.

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Initial reports indicate some SWAT officers were requested because one person was suspected to have a gun. Investigators said the suspected firearm turned out to be a BB gun.

Two people, only identified as a man and a woman, surrendered and were taken into custody. Investigators said one was wanted for an outstanding warrant and the other a parole violation.

No injuries were reported.

South Smithville Road reopened around 2:15 p.m.

Additional details were not available.

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