Boy charged after alleged hit-and-run incident leaves woman fighting for life

A 17-year-old boy was arrested at a house on James Street yesterday and was taken to Coffs Harbour Police Station for questioning.

He was later charged with multiple offences, including failing to stop and assist after and causing grievous bodily harm.

The boy was refused bail and will appear in a children’s court today.

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