Cleveland Berry Street hit and run suspect arrested
UPDATE (4/2/2025): A suspect has been arrested in connection to the hit-and-run incident on Berry Street in Cleveland over the weekend.
Cleveland police say they located and apprehended the 17-year-old suspect on April 1, 2025.
He was arrested and taken to the Bradley County Juvenile Center.
The 17-year-old faces the following charges:
- Leaving the Scene of an Accident involving an Injury
- Felony Reckless Endangerment
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Cleveland Police Department (CLPD) are searching for a suspect involved in a hit and run over the weekend.
On Sunday, March 30, 2025, CLPD responded to 771 Berry Street NE on reports of a crash.
Bradley County 911 advised CLPD an unknown vehicle struck a child in the roadway.
After gathering witness statements, CLPD learned that the children were playing soccer in the front yard and road.
CLPD stated an 8-year-old child was ran over by the unknown vehicle.
The vehicle left the scene traveling south on Berry Street towards 6th Street NE.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Cleveland police at (423) 790-7810.
