Hit-Run Suspect On Run After Striking Officer, Fleeing Scene In Shirley, Police Say

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Seventh Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a motorist suspected of striking a police car and fleeing the scene.

Town of Shirley
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Valerie Musson

05/29/2019 10:07 a.m.

Police say an on-duty officer who was removing debris from the roadway in Shirley was struck by the passenger side of a dark sedan on Tuesday, April 30 at approximately 12:40 a.m.

The motorist fled the scene, and the officer suffered from minor injuries, according to police.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or submit an email at www.tipsubmit.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.

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