Punnichy RCMP are looking for a black 2008 Dodge quad-cab truck with the licence plate 274 MNW after a fatal hit and run in George Gordon First Nation Thursday evening.
A small child was hit by the truck and EMS declared the one-year-old child dead at the scene.
RCMP said they received the report at 5:50 p.m., but the vehicle had already departed when officers arrived.
Officers charged 33-year-old Mervin Poorman from Kawacatoose First Nation with failure to stop after an accident resulting in death and operation of a vehicle while prohibited, and are actively looking for him.
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Poorman is described as approximately six-foot-three in height and 300 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes. He has a number of tattoos on his arms, including the name “Poorman” on his left forearm and one described as the “Browning” logo on his right hand.
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Both Poorman and the truck have yet to be found.
Anyone who sees Poorman, police warn, should not approach him, but instead contact RCMP at 306-835-5200.
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