Waterford Man Charged In Bloomfield Township Hit-And-Run

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Steven Matthews (Photo: Bloomfield Township Police)

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP (WWJ) - A Waterford man has been arrested and charged in a hit-and-run crash in Bloomfield Township.

According to police, investigators were able to identify 41-year-old Steven Matthews was the culprit in the alleged crime on Saturday, May 27, in the area of Woodward Ave. and Square Lake Rd.

According to police, Matthews struck another vehicle and fled the scene. No one was injured.

Matthews is charged by the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office with operating while intoxicated (third) offence, which is a felony, as well as the misdemeanor offence of driving without a license and failure to stop after a collision.

He was arraigned Thursday by Magistrate Nelson-Klein and remains held on a $200,000 cash or surety bond.

No details about the victim or victims in this case were immediately released.