71-year-old Bobby Sims was caught after fleeing the scene of an accident on Barkers Mill Road. On April 3rd, when officers arrived on the scene of the accident, they spoke with Dewanna McClellan, who stated that a black Nissan struck her vehicle. McClellan said the Nissan then fled the scene of the crash. Officers then spoke with Stephen McCormick, a witness to the crime, who stated he had followed the Nissan into the driveway of a Torrington Lane residence. McCormick notified the driver that they had fled the scene of the crime. Sims then refused to return to the scene and went inside the residence. Officers made their way to the residence, but nobody in the residence had responded to law enforcement. On April 11th, McCormick identified the vehicle’s driver to officers as Bobby Sims. Officers took Sims into custody for leaving the scene of an accident on April 18th.
