May 16, 2016
Contact: Jill Moberley, Public Information Officer
Jmoberle@dps.k12.oh.us
For Immediate Release

                                          District announces reward fund in connection with the May 6 assault of a student

Dayton Public Schools officials are offering  a reward of $5,000 or more for information that leads to the conviction of the individual who attacked a second-grade student on the playground at World of Wonder PreK-8 School on May 6, 2016. The district is working with Crime Stoppers, who will communicate the latest information to the public and receive tips anonymously on their hotline: 222-STOP.

Individuals who have information about the suspect are asked to call Crime Stoppers. Citizens who wish to contribute to the reward fund are asked to send checks to the following address:

DPS Treasurer
c/o Reward Fund
115 S. Ludlow St. 
Dayton, OH  45402

The Dayton Public Schools community believes that a crime against a DPS student is a crime against the Dayton community at large. The district looks forward to a swift capture and conviction.

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