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3247 2014-10-23 Troop D Tips Lead to Arrest of Hit and Run Driver

TROOP D NEWS RELEASE

October 23, 2014
Tips Lead to Arrest of Hit and Run Driver

On October 20, 2014, at 1:30 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to a two vehicle hit and run crash that occurred on Louisiana Highway 101 in the community of Lacassine in Jefferson Davis Parish in front of the Bayou Mart Convenience Store. After the crash, the suspect and vehicle fled south on LA 101 toward the community of Hayes.

Troopers requested help from the public to identify the suspect. Several people provided tips which led to the arrest of 26-year-old Todd Ryan Myers of Iowa, Louisiana.

Myers was arrested this morning for failure to yield from a private drive as well as hit and run driving. He was booked into the Jefferson Davis Parish Jail.

We appreciate the people who provided us with tips related to this case. Information from concerned citizens about criminal or suspicious activity helps law enforcement protect the lives and property of the people we serve. Anyone who is aware of criminal activity is encouraged to report it by calling their nearest law enforcement agency or by clicking the suspicious activity link on our website, www.lsp.org.


Contact Information:
Sgt. James Anderson
Louisiana State Police
Public Affairs Section
Office: (337) 491-2932
james.l.anderson@la.gov
www.LSP.org
www.facebook.com/LouisianaStatePolice

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