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Arrest made in deadly Warren Co. hit-and-run

WARREN COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) – An arrest has been made after a Veedersburg man was killed while riding his bicycle in Warren County early Tuesday morning.

Steven Rehmel, 52, was hit by a vehicle around 5 a.m. at State Road 63 and U.S. 136.

Sheriff Bill Miller says Christopher Hughes, 27, of Perrysville, was arrested late Tuesday night.

Miller says an anonymous tip was made to the Vermillion County Sheriff’s Office. He was arrested for leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death.