Arrest made in connection to hit-and-run that left child seriously injured

A 31-year-old man has been arrested in relation to a motorcycle hit-and-run that left a four-year-old boy in life-threatening condition on Sunday afternoon, Toronto Police say.

Police are thanking the community, the public and media for their assistance, which helped identify a suspect and vehicle alleged to be involved in the Fail to Remain investigation at 1245 Victoria Park Avenue.

On Monday, May 27, at 1:48 pm, members of Traffic Services Hit and Run Unit arrested the man and seized a 2016 Harley Davidson Road Glide Motorcycle.

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To protect the integrity of the investigation, the man’s name will not be released. He is being charged with:

1. Leave accident Scene Cause Bodily Harm
2. Drive Motor Vehicle Improper Licence
3. Operate Motor Vehicle Without Insurance

Traffic Services Investigators have received tips and security video, but are still appealing for those with security or dash camera video, or any other information on this investigation, to contact police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online, on Facebook, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).