Man Arrested After Fatal Hattem Hit-and-Run

A 33-year-old man from Hattem died as a pedestrian when he was hit by a car shortly after midnight on Sunday. The man was shot around 1:45 a.m. during the tragic incident as he walked in his hometown. The driver of the car left the scene without stopping.

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Police launched an investigation and appealed for the public's help to find a damaged Volkswagen believed connected to the crash. The request for information generated numerous tips. Police were later in a position to identify the vehicle and arrest a 24-year-old man from Heerde, in connection with the information received, on Sunday.

Two Other Men Also Detained
Two other men from Hattem aged 23 and 26 were previously arrested in connection with the investigation. The nature of their association with the incident is still being investigated by the police.

The arrest is a significant development in the ongoing investigation, with officers trying to determine exactly what led to the fatal collision.