Arrest Made in Beltrami County Fatal Hit and Run

On August 6 at approximately 8PM, the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office
arrested Martin Erwin Ubert, 58 of Bemidji as the driver of the
vehicle which struck and killed Christopher Lee Strong, 25 of
Bemidji, MN on 07/31/2013 on Grange Road NW just east of Nature Road.
Ubert is currently being held in the Beltrami County Jail pending
review of the case for charges by the Beltrami County Attorney's
Office.

This arrest is the result of an intensive investigation by Beltrami
County Deputies assisted by the Minnesota State Patrol, MN Bureau of
Criminal Apprehension, Red Lake Tribal Police, Leech Lake Tribal
Police and the Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office.