Dayton police arrested a man for having drugs yesterday after a short foot chase.
Dwayne Curtis, 26, faces a felony charge for allegedly dropping two baggies containing heroin and cocaine, according to a police report.
He is also charged with resisting arrest and failure to comply, both misdemeanors.
Police said they spotted Curtis in the area of Gordon Avenue and South Broadway Street just before noon, the report states. He alleged ran from officers when they ordered him to stop.
They said Curtis was holding the baggies in his mouth during the pursuit.
Police also seized three cell phones and nearly $800 from Curtis, and will investigate him for drug trafficking, according to the report.