Passenger Arrested for Alleged Attack on Bus Driver in Afula
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
A passenger was arrested in Afula for allegedly attacking a Superbus driver on route 247. The suspect is accused of spitting on, cursing at, and punching the driver, while also uttering a death threat. The passenger also reportedly damaged the bus while trying to escape. The driver stated that the suspect is known to others for similar behavior.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- A passenger was arrested in Afula for allegedly assaulting a Superbus driver.
- The suspect is accused of spitting on, cursing at, and punching the driver.
- The passenger allegedly made a death threat against the driver, calling him an "Arab terrorist."
- The suspect also reportedly damaged the bus while attempting to flee.
- The driver stated the assailant is known for similar incidents.
A passenger was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a Superbus driver on route 247 in Afula. According to the suspicion, the passenger spat on the driver, cursed at him, punched him in the back of the head, and said, "Arab terrorist. I need to kill you." The driver stopped the bus and called the police. The passenger attempted to flee, damaging the bus's ticket machine and door in the process. The driver stated, "I am just doing my job. Everyone knows him and tells of similar incidents."
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