Reports: Dayton Dollar General targeted by armed robber

DAYTON — A man has reportedly robbed another Dayton dollar store at gunpoint Friday morning, according to initial reports.

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Police were dispatched to the Dollar General location at 2312 North Main Street around 8:40 a.m. after employees reported the robbery.

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Initial reports indicate a man entered the store with his head covered by a hooded sweatshirt and displayed a gun before fleeing the area on foot.

Friday’s robbery is the latest in a string of robberies in the Dayton-area where dollar stores were targeted. It was not immediately known if Friday’s robbery was related to previous ones.

We’re monitoring this developing story and we’ll update this page as we learn more.