Police looking for dirt bike hit and run suspect

Bonnyville RCMP are looking for a suspect involved in a hit and run with a dirt bike.

The incident happened Saturday between noon and 4:30pm on 48th Avenue. Residents on the block described to police that a person driving a dirt bike east on 48 Avenue lost control of the dirt bike and collided with a resident’s fence.

Police said the rider then left the property without reporting the damage to the homeowner or RCMP.

The suspect can be described as wearing a bright orange motocross helmet, a blue hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans. The dirt bike is white with a dark-coloured seat.

Bonnyville RCMP are requesting the public’s assistance with identifying the suspect. If you want to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) by internet at www.tipsubmit.com. Contact the Bonnyville RCMP at 780-343-7200.