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Sentence handed down for hit and run crash

Police say the man hit a woman on Northampton Street in Wilkes-Barre and did not stop.

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A man will spend three to six years in prison for a hit-and-run crash in Luzerne County. 

In December, Unique Jones pleaded guilty to aggravated assault by vehicle and related charges.

Police say, in February of 2021, he hit a woman on Northampton Street in Wilkes-Barre and did not stop. 

US Marshalls later found Jones in North Carolina and brought him back to face charges in Luzerne County.

Credit: WNEP
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