Scarborough Hit-and-run

• Durham College basketball star charged in fatal Scarborough hit-and-run

  Toronto police say a man is facing charges after a pedestrian was struck and killed in Scarborough earlier this week. Police said the driver failed to stop and kept driving.

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  May 9, 2023
  
• Search continues for suspect year after fatal hit-and-run of Scarborough woman

  "I haven't done much in terms of living, I've just existed," Clayton Jones Sr., the father of Celeste Jones, told Global News.

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  Aug 31, 2020
  
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• Toronto man sentenced to jail for 2019 Scarborough hit-and-run that left toddler, 2 women injured

  Derek DeSousa, 34, pleaded guilty to two counts of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm, failing to stop at the scene of an accident and failing to comply with an undertaking.

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  Aug 18, 2020
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• Scarborough family hurt in hit-and-run upset plea deal proceeded without their knowledge, accused released

  Rodelyn Dewell suffered a broken leg and whiplash and spent a week in the hospital as did her mother, who had two broken legs. Dewell's young son suffered whiplash and had to wear a neck brace for a week.

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  May 11, 2020
• 2nd man arrested in Scarborough hit-and-run that left toddler, 2 women injured

  Toronto police say they have now arrested the second man wanted in a hit-and-run in Scarborough that injured a toddler and two women in October.

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  Dec 5, 2019
• Man charged in hit-and-run that left toddler and 2 women injured in Scarborough, driver still wanted

  A police source has told Global News that one of the two suspects wanted in a hit-and-run that left a toddler and two women injured was arrested Thursday night.

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  Nov 29, 2019
• Toronto police release photos of suspects wanted in hit-and-run that injured toddler

  Officials said three people were struck in total — two women, 57-years-old and 37-years-old — and a 20-month-old boy in a stroller who suffered critical injuries.

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  Oct 18, 2019
• Warrant issued for Toronto man after 3 people, including toddler, struck by vehicle

  Police said Tuesday officers were seeking a warrant for the arrest of 34-year-old Derek DeSousa.

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  Oct 15, 2019
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• Police close in on Scarborough hit-and-run suspect in Celeste Jones case

  "We're several weeks into this investigation and we're still out here," Sgt. Brett Moore said.

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  Sep 22, 2019
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• Police release new vehicle information in fatal Scarborough hit-and-run

  On Friday, Aug. 30, Celeste Jones was crossing Sheppard Avenue East near Abbotsfield Gate and Palmdale Drive when she was struck and killed, police said.

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  Sep 14, 2019