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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
Thursday August 18th, 2022 :: 06:46 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Hit and Run Suspect Located and Arrested After Sideswiping Two Vehicles

DATE/TIME: Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at approximately 11:54 a.m.

INCIDENT: CVC 20002 - Hit and Run

LOCATION: 1600 Block of Washington Street, Needles, CA

SUSPECT(S): Shane Lacy, 43-years-old, Resident of Needles, CA

VICTIM(S): Confidential


SUMMARY: On Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at approximately 11:54 a.m., deputies from the Colorado River Station / Needles Police Department responded to a report of a hit and run in the 1600 block of Washington Street. The suspect fled the scene in his vehicle after he sideswiped two parked vehicles causing damage to both cars.

Through evidence at the scene and several witnesses, the suspect vehicle was identified as possibly being a white Hyundai.

Through investigation, deputies identified a white Hyundai Elantra as the suspect vehicle involved in the hit and run and identified Shane Lacy as the driver of the vehicle. 

Lacy was subsequently arrested for CVC 20002- Hit and Run.  Lacy was later issued a citation and released from the custody of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, with a future court date.   

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Deputy B. Weck of the Colorado River / Needles Police Department at (760) 326-9200. Those wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or leave information online at www.wetip.com.

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Refer: Deputy B. Weck

Station: Colorado River Station

Phone No. (760) 326-9200

Case No. 212200773

SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

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SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
1111 Bailey Ave
Needles, CA 92363

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