Hit And Run

• Crown wants jail time for B.C. hit-and-run driver who violated house arrest

  Marcel Genaille was handed an 18-month conditional sentence with house arrest for fleeing the scene of a fatal crash in 2021. He was caught breaching his conditions last month.

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  Oct 30
  
• Appeal made to SUV passenger in case of Toronto teen being fatally run over

  A Toronto police detective is appealing to a passenger who was at the scene when a 16-year-old boy was run over and killed by a man driving an SUV, just over five years ago.

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  Oct 25
  
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• No jail time for hit-and-run B.C. driver accused of trying to change car’s appearance after crash

  Brandon Lowe pleaded guilty to failing to stop at the scene of a fatal collision and attempting to obstruct justice for trying to have his friend change the appearance of his car.

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  Oct 10
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• Man who fled deadly Burnaby hit-and-run accused of breaching sentence conditions

  A B.C. man who avoided jail for fleeing the scene of a deadly hit-and-run in Burnaby has been accused of breaching his conditional sentence order three months after it was imposed.

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  Oct 7
• B.C. hit-and-run driver racked up 15 infractions in 18 months — some after fatal crash

  Alexandre Romero-Arata, 27, has pleaded guilty to criminal negligence causing death for the June 2022 collision that left 24-year-old Irish man Eoghan Byrne dead. 

  Crime

  Oct 7
• Fatal hit-and-run in Niagara prompts police search for damaged SUV

  Police in the Niagara Region are investigating after a 53-year-old man was hit by a vehicle while he was out for a walk and killed in an apparent hit and run.

  Crime

  Oct 6
• ‘I ain’t stopping for no red light,’ said B.C. hit-and-run driver before deadly crash

  Alexandre Romero-Arata has pleaded guilty to criminal negligence causing death in the June 19, 2022 collision in Kitsilano that left 24-year-old Irish national Eoghan Byrne dead.

  Crime

  Oct 4
• Selkirk hit-and-run victim speaks out, RCMP following leads

  Selkirk RCMP ask anyone with information to contact the detachment or Crime Stoppers.

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  Sep 12
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• Second man arrested in Wellington Crescent hit-and-run that killed Winnipeg cyclist

  A 19-year-old man had previously been charged in the incident, which saw a 61-year-old cyclist struck by a BMW on Wellington Crescent near Cockburn Street North on June 6.

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  Sep 9
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• Calgary police seek information about July hit-and-run that resulted in injuries

  Police are asking the public for information after one man was seriously injured after a hit-and-run collision that occurred in Bankview last month.

  Crime

  Aug 26