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Javelle Floyd and Darrion Ojezua were both arrested and charged with multiple crimes including: receiving stolen property, falsification, obstructing official business, having weapons while under disability and improper handling of a firearm.
Both suspects are currently in custody at the Montgomery County Jail.
FIRST REPORT:
A man was found hiding in a tree after fleeing from Dayton police early Monday morning.
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According to authorities, they were made aware of a suspicious vehicle at the Shell gas station on the corner of Germantown Pike and South Gettysburg Avenue just before 2 a.m.
When police arrived on scene to check out the suspicious circumstance, the driver and sole occupant inside the vehicle fled on foot on Germantown Pike toward Dayton-Liberty Road.
Following a foot pursuit, authorities lost sight of the driver, prompting a K-9 unit to be requested to the scene.
The man, whose name was not released, was found hiding in a tree in a nearby wooded area a short time later.
Medics were called to the scene for the suspect, who was reportedly having chest pain.
He was transported to a local hospital, but will be taken into custody on unknown charges after receiving aid.
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