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Hit and run driver downs power pole and lines early New Year’s morning

By Bruce Kropp Jan 1, 2023 | 11:37 AM

The Marion County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a pickup truck that struck and shattered a power pole in the 4200 block of Tonti Road just west of Route 37 early New Year’s morning.

The sheriff’s department reports the incident also brought down power lines.

Tri-County Electric was called to replace the pole and put the lines back up.

The incident occurred at 12:36 am.