15-04-2025
Teen facing charges after Flock hit, West Chester pursuit
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A teen was taken into custody after an early-morning police presence in a West Chester Township neighborhood.
According to Brianna Wooten, director of public information and engagement for West Chester, a 13-year-old is charged in relation to the case with obstruction official business and receiving stolen property.
A Flock alert occurred April 15 around 2:40 a.m. on a blue 2019 Hyundai Elantra, according to Wooten. Police confirmed the license plate for the vehicle was reportedly stolen.
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The vehicle was reportedly located by officials close to IKEA on Muhlhauser Road. The vehicle continued until reaching the 7300 block of Lake Shore Drive, where three occupants allegedly fled on-foot.
Around 6:30 a.m., Wooten said the search to find the suspect had ended with no results. Close to a half-hour later, one person was taken into custody, and described as the 'person of interest.'
No additional information was provided.
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