Dayton police bust suspect minutes after armed robbery of Dollar General store

Police have arrested a suspect in the Monday evening armed robbery of a Dollar General store at South Gettysburg Avenue and Germantown Street.

Word of an apprehension occurred roughly four minutes after the report that a masked male came into the business about 7:15 p.m.

He was seen walking north from the store and was taken into custody about 7: 20 p.m., according to a Montgomery County Regional Dispatch sergeant.

No injuries were reported and no shots were fired, according to dispatch.

We're working to learn more. We will update this developing report as we do learn more.

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