Staffordshire Police have issued a witness appeal following a hit-and-run collision in Stafford and confirmed a man has been charged in connection with a separate burglary in the town.
Witness appeal after Wolverhampton Road collision
Officers are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a non-stop collision on Wolverhampton Road.
The incident happened at around 11:00pm on Tuesday 20 October and involved a female pedestrian and a blue hatchback car. The woman suffered minor injuries, and the driver of the car failed to stop at the scene.
Police are asking anyone who saw what happened, or who may have captured doorbell, CCTV, or dashcam footage of the area at the time, to contact them.
Anyone with information can call Staffordshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 21260176877, or use the Live Chat facility on the force’s website. Reports can also be made anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Man charged following Rowley Avenue burglary
In a separate development, a 35-year-old man has been charged following a burglary in Stafford.
Gareth Ian Gibson, of Birmingham, has been charged with burglary other than dwelling – theft.
The charge relates to an incident on Wednesday 21 October where car keys were stolen from inside a property on Rowley Avenue.
Gibson appeared before North Staffordshire Justice Centre on Wednesday 28 October. He was granted conditional bail ahead of a further appearance scheduled at Cannock Magistrates’ Court on 30 March 2027.
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