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Skateboarding Teen Struck in Hit and Run

Chatham-Kent Police are trying to track down whoever hit a teen on a skateboard Sunday evening.

Authorities say the 18-year-old was riding southbound on Glenwood Drive near Jackson Drive around 8 o’clock when he was clipped by a passing vehicle, which then fled the scene.

The teen suffered minor injuries.

The suspect vehicle is described as an older model grey four-dour car with black fender flares, black aftermarket rims, and a loud exhaust system.

Potential witnesses or anyone with information about the vehicle are asked to contact Constable Josh Rose at joshr@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 mailbox #87290. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477.)