Suspect surrenders, arrested after B.C. hit-and-run that injured 5-year-old
The Canadian Press
SURREY, B.C. -- A driver suspected of being involved in a hit-and-run collision that left a five-year-old boy in intensive care has surrendered to police.
The RCMP have issued a news release that says the driver, who hasn't been named, turned himself or herself into police in Surrey on Saturday as investigators were attending several addressing looking for the suspect
The boy was hit by a vehicle on Friday afternoon, leaving him with serious head injuries that are being treated in an intensive-care unit.
Surrey RCMP search a grey Mercedes similar to one involved in a hit-and-run that left a five-year-old boy in critical condition Friday. Mounties have seized the vehicle and an investigation is ongoing. (CTV)
Early Saturday morning, the RCMP announced they had located a suspect vehicle, a four-door Mercedes, at a residence several blocks from the scene of the collision.
However, at that time, they had not located the driver.
The RCMP are saying very little about the suspect or the circumstances of the arrest, other than to say the investigation is continuing