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Officer Crashes Into a Fence While Chasing Fleeing Suspects

Added 2023-06-13 21:29:43 +0000 UTC

Mad River Township, Ohio – On May 22, 2023, three suspects drove throughout Springfield before robbing a woman at gunpoint. One of the suspects went into the home and stole $40 in cash as well as the victim’s Chevy Equinox. The Chevy was ditched in a parking lot. Police recovered it later. Police spotted the van at a mini-mart in Springfield about 8:30 a.m. Monday. Police were pursuing it when it crashed in a ditch on Fairfield Pike and Garrison Road just outside Enon. One of the three juveniles, 16-year-old Tyron Moore, who ran from the crash was climbing a fence that was struck by a Springfield police cruiser driven by Officer Christopher Armstrong. Moore struck the right front hood and fender of the cruiser. Moore then tried to run away again before he two other teens were all caught and placed into custody. Moore was taken to Miami Valley Hospital by medical helicopter. He was later treated, released, and taken to juvenile detention.