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Suspect sought after cyclist struck by vehicle in Wallaceburg

Chatham-Kent police are trying to track down a driver recently involved in a hit and run in Wallaceburg.

Police said the driver is alleged to have struck a cyclist at the intersection of McNaughton Avenue and Gillard Street in Wallaceburg around 5:40 p.m. on Thursday, October 5.

The cyclist sustained minor injuries and received medical attention at a local hospital.

The driver, who fled the scene immediately after the collision, is believed to have been driving a grey or silver car.

Officers are now looking to the public for help identifying the person responsible.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has any information about the driver involved is asked to come forward.

Residents in the area at the time or who have any relevant details, please contact Constable Taryn Apers at taryna@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600.

Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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