June 2, 2022 9:20 a.m.

Roseburg Police jailed a man following an alleged DUII hit and run incident on Wednesday.

An RPD report said just after 10:30 p.m. the 29-year old was identified as the driver of an SUV that crashed into a power pole in the 600 block of Northeast Chestnut Avenue. The suspect allegedly fled the scene and went to a nearby residence. The man was found to be under the influence of alcohol.

He was taken into custody and transported to corrections where he consented to field sobriety tests and provided a breath sample. The suspect was charged with DUII-alcohol and a misdemeanor count of hit and run. Bail was set at $16,250.