Suspect sought in fatal hit and run

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The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect who struck a car head on in Berlin Township early Friday morning, killing a 49 year old man. Authorities say it happened around 5:30am this past Friday at Dryden and Cameron Roads. Investigators believe a Mercury Sedan was struck by an oncoming Jeep, causing the car to overturn in a nearby ditch. The driver of the Mercury, 49 year old Robert John White from Capac, was found dead. The driver of the Jeep is believed to be a 39 year old from Berlin Township but he has yet to be located. Anybody with information regarding the missing driver is asked to contact the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office by calling 987-1729.