Photo from the scene of a hit and run in Banks courtesy of Washington County Sheriff's Office
Welfare Check- Reports of two subjects “passed out” in a vehicle by Wetlands park. Medical disregarded police, who were unable to locate vehicle.
Clear unable to locate
Hit & Run- Vehicle mentioned in previous Welfare Check was found at Sunset Laundromat by OSP. Subject drove away, nearly hitting the OSP Trooper when he attempted to make contact with the driver. A brief pursuit began but was terminated due to public safety concern. Driver was later identified and arrested for unrelated warrants; Hit & Run x2, Reckless driving, Reckless endangering, Unlawful use of a weapon & Attempt to elude.
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