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UPDATE: Man turns himself in to Kelowna RCMP after fatal hit-and-run in Parksville

Man turns himself in to RCMP in Kelowna after seeing news reports
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Police identified a 1991 Chevrolet Suburban as a vehicle of interest following the death of a woman Oct. 10 near Parksville. (Submitted/RCMP)

A man from Woss has turned himself in to police, following a fatal hit-and-run on Saturday in Parksville.

Staff Sgt. Janelle Shoihet of the BC RCMP said that the owner of the vehicle, a 55-year-old man, turned himself into the Kelowna RCMP Sunday night after seeing news reports about his truck.

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Police were called to Highway 19 near Parksville on Saturday, where the body of a woman had been discovered. They said early indications are that she was the victim of a hit-and-run.

The investigation continues and no one has yet been charged.

害羞草研究所淚t has really been because of tips from the public received as a result of the media coverage that we have been able to locate this vehicle so quickly,害羞草研究所 said Cst. Jeff Pelat, CVITS lead investigator.

害羞草研究所淥ur focus now will be on preparing the investigation for charge assessment by the B.C. prosecution service, a process which could take many months to complete.害羞草研究所

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