SPRINGFIELD — A Springfield man has been charged with simple assault following a reported hit-and-run that occurred last week, according to the Springfield Police Department.
Police were called to a Union Street residence on June 21 at about 4:41 p.m. after receiving a 911 call about a male being struck by a vehicle.
Officers Kelcey, Freeman, and Guzzo conducted the initial investigation, which led to the identification of Michael Gadwah as the suspect.
Gadwah allegedly assaulted the victim before fleeing the scene.
After a week-long investigation involving multiple officers, Gadwah was arrested on June 28 at 7:30 p.m.
The conditions of Gadwah’s release and a criminal citation were issued, and he is scheduled to appear in the Windsor County Superior Court’s Criminal Division on July 1.
