Suspect in hit and run arrested in Sidon

A man suspected of killing a man in a hit and run accident in the southern city of Sidon  has been arrested by security forces, a security source told The Daily Star.

The suspect, identified as Hussein Mahmoud Karim, was arrested by local Internal Security Forces personnel in Sidon.

Karim was reportedly driving a Skoda Rapid on the main Tyre road when he struck and killed Lebanese national Hussein Ismail Dabbouq, born in 1963, as the latter was crossing the street.