Joplin Police have made an arrest after a fatal pedestrian hit and run Monday night. JPD says 49-year-old Ruben Blanco, of Joplin, was taken into custody for Leaving the Scene of a Crash resulting in a death. It stems from a crash near the crosswalk of 7th and Gray Avenue, which claimed the life of … Continue reading Arrest made after fatal pedestrian hit and run in Joplin