Hit and run

A 16-year-old was taken to hospital after he was involved in a hit and run over the weekend.

The boy was hit as he walked in the Derrytrasna Road area just before 9pm on Sunday night (March 21).

The teenager collided with a vehicle close to Lenny's Lane and Derrycor Lane and was later taken to hospital to be treated.

The police have appealed for anyone who was in the area at the time who may have witnessed the incident to contact them on 0845 600 8000.