Las Cruces police ask for help with hit-and-run investigation

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- Police asked for help finding a person involved in a hit-and-run in Las Cruces. The Las Cruces Police Department said it happened Friday at 6 a.m.

LCPD said witnesses reported a vehicle driving east on Idaho Avenue hit a person crossing the intersection at Forster Road. The driver allegedly kept driving after hitting the person.

Police posted the information on Facebook. In the comments section, LCPD said it doesn't have a confirmed description of the vehicle involved.

The police department also shared a photo of where the hit-and-run happened. It also didn't provide any information on the pedestrian's status.

Anyone who knows about the hit-and-run can call LCPD's non-emergency number at 575-526-0795.