1 taken into custody after investigation at Dayton Mall

MIAMI TOWNSHIP — One person was taken into custody after an investigation at the Dayton Mall Wednesday night.

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Several police officers from Miami Township, Miamisburg, and Kettering were dispatched around 9:30 p.m. to the Dayton Mall at 2700 Miamisburg Centerville Road.

A spokesperson for Miami Twp. police said police were dispatched for a possible burglary or trespass violation. Miamisburg K-9 and Kettering K-9 assisted with the investigation.

The suspect, identified as 19-year-old Jayden Griffin, was found in the exterior area by the JCPenney entrance doors and was arrested.

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Police don’t know how long Griffin was in the mall, but they don’t believe he was living there.

He had felony warrants and could face future charges from Miami Twp., the spokesperson said. News Center 7′s Kayla McDermott found four of Griffin’s previous mugshots, two of which were for criminal trespassing and breaking and entering.

Police are still investigating the break-in, and will not be releasing any more information until the investigation is over.

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