CHILOQUIN MAN CITED IN ALLEGED HIT AND RUN INCIDENT

September 16, 2021 9:40 a.m.   

A Chiloquin man was cited following an alleged hit and run incident.

A Roseburg Police report said just after 11:30 a.m. witnesses observed the 20-year old leave the parking lot at Walmart on Northwest Stewart Parkway after striking another vehicle with a U-Haul box truck.

Officers located the suspect in the 200 block of Northwest Garden Valley Boulevard. The man admitted to being at the first location but denied striking another vehicle. The suspect was cited for failure to perform the duties of a driver, driving uninsured and driving while suspended. He was then released. U-Haul staff responded to pick up the truck.