On Saturday, March 8, police were called to break up several crowds which led to multiple arrests during St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. As investigation continues, officials are sharing more VIDEO: Body camera footage shows arrest at UD St. Patrick's Day crowd. Credit: Daniel Susco. In Other News. 1. Grand jury indicts 2 in rape, sexual assault in Dayton. 2. St. Patrick’s Day celebrations at the university have been a time-honored tradition including annual “St. Paddy’s” rituals of “40s at 4”— drinking a 40-ounce alcoholic beverage at 4 a.m.— a red-haired student race coined “The Ginger Run” and a day drink on Lowes Street. DAYTON — Officers broke up at St. Patrick’s Day gathering near the University of Dayton Saturday afternoon after multiple arrests and medic calls to the area. According to a message sent by DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) – After local college students celebrated Saint Patrick’s day on the University of Dayton campus, an officer was injured, multiple medical calls were made and people were arrested. The University of Dayton sent its students multiple advisories on Saturday, March 8, during the Saint Patrick’s Day celebration. >>PHOTOS: Officers respond to large crowd at University of Dayton Celebration Video from our News Center 7 crew on scene shows officers breaking up a large crowd of people gathered on Lowes Street. UD St. Patrick's Day . By WHIO Staff. March 10, 2025 at 4:05 pm EDT. DAYTON — A police officer was rushed to the hospital and at least six people were arrested during a local university’s DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A University of Dayton student spoke about what he witnessed at Saturday’s street party, specifically on Lowes Street. At 10 p.m. the school released an alert regarding Mar. 11—A dozen people were arrested and one person is facing charges after crowds of people celebrated St. Patrick's Day on University of Dayton's campus Saturday afternoon and evening. Back in 2013, police in riot gear swarmed UD’s campus after St. Patrick’s Day celebrations got out of control. Cars were vandalized, broken bottles littered the ground and police showed up in DAYTON, Ohio — After this past weekend’s St. Patrick’s Day gathering on University of Dayton’s campus ended with shots fired, arrests, tear gas and a number of medical trips, safety is on On Saturday, March 8, police were called to break up several crowds which led to multiple arrests during St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. As investigation continues, officials are sharing more UD restricting campus parking ahead of any St. Patrick’s Day celebrations Oakwood Police unveils first electric cruiser in Montgomery County Dayton NAACP meets to discuss DEI rollbacks It's a Catholic university. St. Patrick's Day is a Catholic feast day. Why wouldn't the Catholic university celebrate a Catholic holiday where imbibing huge amounts of alcohol is seen as a standard part of the celebration? The university says officers arrested at least six people during its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration. It was held a week after the holiday as students were on spring break on March 17. 10:10 P.M. UPDATE: The University of Dayton has issued an alert that there is currently an active police investigation after shots were fired around Jasper Street. No injuries have been reported. B Mar. 10—A dozen people were arrested and one person is facing charges after crowds of people celebrated St. Patrick's Day on University of Dayton's campus Saturday afternoon and evening. The Yellow Cab Tavern is excited to welcome back Dayton's own Green Day tribute act, Green Dayton on St. Patrick's weekend Saturday, March 15th. Irish Club of Dayton St. Patty's Day Party - Saturday March 15th and 17th The university says officers arrested at least six people during its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration. It was held a week after the holiday as students were on spring break on March 17. David Letterman once said, “There are four places to be on St. Patrick’s Day: Dublin, New York, Chicago and the University of Dayton.” Now, I’ve never been to any of these places to celebrate my Irish heritage on March 17, but judging from selective footage from this year’s festivities, Dayton was the place to be last Saturday.
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