Shots fired on I-75 South: 2 arrested, 1 sought

Shots fired on I-75 South from one vehicle at another has police looking for the driver after taking two people into custody.

The arrests occurred about 7:11 p.m. on Tubman Avenue by Dayton police, who trailed a burgundy Trailblazer when it left the interstate after someone in the vehicle fired shots at a Jeep near the Stewart Street exit.

The rolling shots fired report was dispatched about 6:30 p.m. There is no word whether anyone was hit by the gunfire.

As police followed the Trailblazer, the driver bailed out on Tubman Avenue and disposed of a gun near a small child, officers tell us. The child was not injured.

Drugs, a cell phone and a shell casing have been found in the vehicle, police tell us. A K-9 unit was brought to the neighbor as well, and as many as 15 officers conducted a yard-to-yard search for the driver. They were still on scene at 7:30 p.m.

We will update this report as we get information.