Hit And Run

• ‘Scary and surprising’: Dump truck hit and run shocks Nova Scotia family

  A Dartmouth woman is speaking out after she was the victim of a hit and run on Hammonds Plains Road with her two children in the car.

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  Nov 18
  
• No jail time for fatal B.C. hit-and-run driver who violated house arrest, driving ban

  Marcel Genaille pleaded guilty last year to leaving the scene of a June 2021 collision that left 59-year-old James ‘Mark’ Peters dead.

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  Nov 12
  
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• Hit-and-run driver who hurt 2 B.C. police officers handed 5-year prison sentence

  Jason Kirupakaran was convicted of two counts each of criminal negligence causing bodily harm and failing to stop after an accident causing bodily harm in January.

  Crime

  Nov 7
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• 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.

  Crime

  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.

  Crime

  Oct 25
• 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.

  Crime

  Oct 10
• 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.

  Crime

  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
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• 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
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• ‘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