UPDATE @ 8:17 a.m. (Sept. 8):
The 42-year-old man accused of causing a brief standoff on Troy Street last week has been indicted on a single count of rape, according to court documents.
Brian Harting was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday and is expected to be arraigned on the rape charge on Sept. 13.
Harting is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old female, according to a Dayton police report.
UPDATE @ 11 a.m. (Aug. 29)
A 42-year-old man is in the Montgomery County Jail on a potential rape charge after he surrendered to Dayton police during a brief standoff in the 700 block of Troy Street.
Brian Harting was booked into the jail at 11:50 p.m.
According to the Dayton police report, the suspect sexually assaulted a 17-year-old female.
The suspect is due to appear in Dayton Municipal Court this afternoon.
Further details about the allegations have not been released.
UPDATE @ 5:40 p.m. (Aug. 28)
A man on Troy Street surrendered to police this evening after a brief standoff following a report of a sex offense involving a 17-year-old victim.
Dayton police responded to the house in the 700 block of Troy Street shortly after 4 p.m. By 5:35 p.m., the suspect was in custody and police searched the house, according to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center.
The incident led police to block Troy Street in that area. The incident did not require a tactics team, and no injuries were reported involving the suspect’s apprehension.
FIRST REPORT (Aug. 28)
Multiple Dayton police officers are blocking Troy Street this evening in the area between Leonhard and Edmund streets.
Police are in the 700 block of Troy Street, where police are trying to take into custody a man who is a suspect in a sex offense involving a 17-year-old victim, according to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center.
The incident happened around 3 p.m. this afternoon, police said.
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