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Dashcam Shows Sanitation Worker Finding Suspect Hiding in Trash Can Before Ohio Arrest

The Huber Heights footage underscores how a worker’s alert enabled a swift, injury-free apprehension.

Overview

  • Police say the driver fled a traffic stop on Feb. 23 in Huber Heights before officers set a perimeter.
  • Video shows a trash collector opening a bin, spotting the suspect, and pointing officers to the location.
  • The suspect, identified as Jonathan McMillan, 27, bolted from the can but was chased down by Officer Perez.
  • McMillan was booked into Montgomery County Jail on obstructing official business and resisting arrest, and police noted a Miami County warrant.
  • He received a warning for the initial traffic violation, and police reported no injuries as the clip drew wide online attention.