A male suspect driver of a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Port Colborne over the weekend surrendered to Niagara police Sunday evening.
Tyler James MacDonald, 37, of Fort Erie was arrested and charged with “failing to stop after accident — resulting in death”.
The victim of the hit-and-run was a fifty-one-year-old Port Colborne man who left his home late Saturday evening for a walk. He was found early Sunday morning by family members in a ditch on Silver Bay Road.
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Detectives located and seized a black Jeep Commander with front driver’s side damage from a residence in Fort Erie.
MacDonald was held in custody for a video bail hearing in St. Catharines on Monday.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the investigating officers by calling 905-688-4111, option 3, extension 1009367.