Gresham Police Investigate Early Morning Hit-and-Run on Southeast Stark

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Early Sunday morning, Gresham Police began investigating a hit-and-run incident on Southeast Stark, a case that has drawn attention to road safety in the area. The urgency of the investigation is underscored by a recent standoff in Linn County, which tragically ended with a suspect striking a pedestrian and subsequently dying. Local officials are calling for community support, urging anyone with information about the hit-and-run to come forward and assist the police. This incident has reignited discussions about pedestrian safety, especially in neighborhoods where traffic incidents have become increasingly common. Residents are expressing their concerns over the potential dangers posed by reckless driving.

With the increase in such incidents, there is a growing demand for more stringent safety measures and law enforcement presence. As the Gresham community reflects on these events, the importance of responsible driving and public safety becomes even more pronounced. Authorities are committed to resolving the hit-and-run case while ensuring the community feels safe and secure.

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