Arrest Made in Fatal Oceanside Hit-and-Run That Killed Pedestrian

According to SoCal News Outlet (via Oceanside Police Department Facebook post), a suspect has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run collision that claimed the life of a pedestrian in Oceanside. Authorities announced the arrest this week, following an intensive investigation into the incident that occurred on April 26, 2026, in the area of Benet Road and Leepish Drive. The swift apprehension of a suspect underscores the Oceanside Police Department's commitment to resolving serious