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MCSO arrest Fountain Hills hit-and-run suspect

If you have any information on this incident, please reach out to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office at (602) 876-TIPS (8477) or (602) 876-1011.
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FOUNTAIN HILLS, Ariz. — The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office made an arrest in the fatal hit-and-run crash in Foutain Hills.

On May 25 between 5:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m., a white pickup truck collided with a bicyclist on McDowell Mountain Road, near Mile Post 2, officials said.

According to a release from MCSO, the suspect fled the scene and a witness reported the truck stopped at McDowell Mountain Regional Park, north of the collision scene. 

The witness added that two men wearing lime green, long sleeve shirts got out of the truck and looked at the right front corner of the truck. The men were seen using tools to try to repair the damage to the vehicle, authorities said. 

MCSO, after receiving several tips from the public, arrested 27-year-old Gage Grimes. He was booked on one count of leaving the scene of a fatal traffic collision, the sheriff's office said.   

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