HARRISON TOWNSHIP — Two juveniles were arrested after a brief foot chase in Harrison Township Tuesday night, according to a Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson.
[DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]
A sheriff’s deputy tried to pull over a car stolen from Dayton along Scherer Avenue just after 8 p.m.
The driver sped off at a high rate of speed, but stopped a short distance later, the spokesperson said.
Two males, later identified as juveniles, got out of the car and reportedly ran away.
TRENDING STORIES:
- Wrong-way driver causes fiery crash on I-75, state troopers say
- Popeyes manager shot in drive-thru over burnt biscuits
- Texas-based chicken restaurant to open 4 locations in the region
The spokesperson said deputies chased the suspects and eventually took them into custody without further incident.
A Montgomery County dispatch supervisor previously told News Center 7 that deputies had two people at gunpoint.
The juveniles have since been booked into the Montgomery County Juvenile Justice Center.
[SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
©2025 Cox Media Group
