Clermont Police identify suspect in McDonald’s hit-and-run

Clermont Police sought public help to identify a suspect in a McDonald’s hit-and-run incident. Suspect has now been identified.

Update:

CLERMONT, Fla. — The Clermont Police Department shared an update on the hit-and-run suspect involved in an incident at a local fast-food restaurant earlier this month, posted on their official Facebook page.

The police have identified the suspect and expressed gratitude to the public for their assistance through a post.

Channel 9 will continue to provide updates on this story as they come in.

Surveillance captures suspect in McDonald’s hit-and-run, police seek public’s help

The Clermont Police Department is seeking a male suspect in connection with a hit-and-run incident that occurred on May 2, 2026, at the McDonald’s located at 2640 E SR-50.

The incident occurred around 1:21 pm, where the victim, a juvenile, suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect’s vehicle, captured on surveillance, is described as a silver four-door sedan, possibly a Mazda6.

The male suspect, who’s believed to be in his 20s, was seen wearing a gray t-shirt, blue shorts, and Croc-style shoes. He also had a necklace with a dark cord and silver pendants.

Anyone with any information is asked to call CPD at 352-394-5588.

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