Detectives are Asking for Your Help Identifying and Locating a Hit and Run Suspect
On Wednesday, May 29, 2018 at approximately 6:00 A.M., a Felony Hit and Run occurred on Pioneer Blvd north of the I-5 Freeway in the city of Norwalk.
The suspect drove his vehicle out of the driveway of a convenience store, directly into the path of the victim, who was riding his motorcycle southbound on Pioneer Blvd.
The victim’s motorcycle collided into the rear driver’s side of the suspect vehicle at full speed.
The victim was ejected from the motorcycle and was seriously injured.
The suspect vehicle continued driving northbound on Pioneer Blvd and out of view. The suspect never stopped to render aid or identify himself.
The suspect (photos attached) was captured on video just prior to the collision as he purchased several items in the convenience store. He is described as a male Hispanic, approximately 50-55 years of age, about 5’7” to 5’9” tall, weighing approximately 190 pounds, with a gray mustache. He was seen wearing a long-sleeved orange work shirt, with “J.B. Landscape” on the back, blue jeans, and a white cowboy hat.
To view the video, go to our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/NorwalkSheriffsStation/
The suspect vehicle is a white, 2000-2004 Chevrolet Astro Van or GMC Safari Van with a roof rack. There will be significant damage to the rear driver’s side of the suspect vehicle.
The victim was transported to a local hospital in serious condition and is expected to survive.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Detective Carl J. Anna at the Norwalk Sheriff Station at (562) 863-8711. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
Address/Location
LASD - Norwalk Station, Los Angeles County Sheriff
12335 Civic Center Dr
Norwalk, CA 90650
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 562-863-8711