Three in custody after police pursuit - Daily Advocate & Early Bird News

Published
June 22, 2026
Location
Greenville, Indiana
parking lot in the 1400 block of Wagner Avenue
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Incident type
Pursuit, Premises

Summary

Police Pursuit Crash Greenville Indiana in Greenville, Indiana: On June 19, 2026 at about 11:22 p.m., Greenville Police responded to a parking lot on Wagner Avenue after reports of reckless driving; they observed a silver Toyota operating recklessly and when stopped the vehicle fled northbound out of city limits. The car eventually halted east of Ansonia, where its three occupants fled into a cornfield; with help from county and neighboring police two were located and taken into custody—Alexander Luna‑Mendoza (19) and a 17‑year‑old juvenile—while the suspected operator Mario Barron Acosta (19) was later apprehended and is in Darke County Jail.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Mario Barron Acosta Unknown Injured
Alexander Luna-Mendoza Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Three in custody after police pursuit - Daily Advocate & Early Bird News

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