Mayor of Dayton, police chief on scene of heavy police presence

UPDATE: (9:28 p.m.)

News Center 7’s Malik Patterson is on scene and has seen Dayton Mayor Jeffrey Mims, Dayton Police Chief Kamran Afzal and other senior officers.

FIRST REPORT:

A heavy police presence was reported in Dayton on Saturday evening.

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Nearly 20 Dayton police officers are in the 500 block of Negley Place.

A Montgomery County dispatch supervisor said the reason for the presence is unclear.

Police on site called about the incident after 8 p.m., which led to more responses, according to the supervisor.

News Center 7 crews are on scene trying to obtain more information.

We will continue to update this story.