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Friday, February 14, 2014

1 day in jail for punching Trimet bus driver in the head

Christopher Jones
There ya go bus drivers, its right there for you to see for yourselves, and why do you care?

The incident was one of a handful that has concerned TriMet operators recently. Among them: A bus driver in October reported being punched in the face after he stopped his bus at the Washington Square Transit Center to photograph damage a passenger had done to the seats.

In December, a bus driver in the St. John's neighborhood was slugged 15 times in the head after she questioned a passenger about paying the correct fare.
Full article HERE!

3 comments:

Unknown said...

Broken nose, gets you one day...and either side won't do a dam thing to stop incidents like this.
HB

Anonymous said...

Just keep checking his fare, asking him about the rules and he will be our new jail bird poster child.

Unknown said...

With a the same punishment as a moving violation. While if he did that to a cab driver, he'd get a felony...right now it's a joke, not a deterent.
HB