UPDATE @ 6:23 a.m.:
Two armed men followed an employee into the Dayton Kroger located at the 1000 block of Smithville Road early Wednesday morning.
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The suspects whose faces were covered, one with a mask and the other a bandana, ordered everyone to the ground upon entering the store, according to officials.
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Employers were able to call 911, which frightened the suspects and they fled the scene on foot.
Nothing was taken from the store and Kettering K-9 were brought to the scene.
Dayton police urge anyone with information related to the incident to call 333-COPS.
INITIAL REPORT
Dayton police are investigating an armed robbery at a Dayton Kroger.
The robbery was reported around 5:15 a.m. at the Kroger in the 1000 block of Smithville Road.
Initial reports indicate two males wearing masks entered the store with guns.
A K9 has been requested to the scene.
We have a crew en route, and this story will be updated as additional information becomes available.
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