Las Vegas police are asking for the community’s help in locating the person responsible for punching a minor in the West Valley.

The incident happened on Friday, February 24, 2023 at approximately 6:20 p.m. near Vegas Drive, just east of Buffalo Drive.

Police say the vehicle was traveling west on Vegas Drive when it struck the young pedestrian, knocking her to the ground.

She was taken to hospital with significant injuries.

After the accident, the person responsible fled before the police arrived.

This vehicle is described as a black or dark colored SUV and may have damaged the driver’s side front bumper or driver’s side mirror when hitting the minor.

He was last seen traveling west across Buffalo Drive at Vegas Drive.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Fernandez at (702) 828-2892 or Detective LeBaron at (702) 828-8547.

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