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Channel 13Security

Jerusalem Bus Driver Suspended for Driving Under Influence of Cocaine and Cannabis

Translated & summarized from Channel 13 by baba

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Hebrew · 4 newsrooms covering

A 26-year-old East Jerusalem bus driver employed by Superbus was arrested for driving under the influence of cocaine and cannabis, leading to a 30-day license suspension and bus deactivation. Superbus condemned the act and vowed full cooperation with police.

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  • A 26-year-old Superbus driver from East Jerusalem was arrested for drug-impaired driving.
  • Police found the driver under the influence of cocaine and cannabis.
  • His driving license and the bus were suspended for 30 days each.
  • The arrest was part of an operation by Jerusalem district detectives and Oz police.
  • Superbus condemned the incident and supports police efforts to ensure safety.
  • The company will fully cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
Jerusalem Bus Driver Suspended for Driving Under Influence of Cocaine and Cannabis
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A 26-year-old bus driver from East Jerusalem employed by Superbus was detained this week on suspicion of driving under the influence of cocaine and cannabis, the Jerusalem Police announced on Wednesday. The driver was arrested during an operational activity conducted by detectives from the Jerusalem district alongside officers from the Oz police station. Following a hearing, his driving license was suspended for 30 days, and the bus was taken out of service for the same period. Superbus issued a statement condemning the incident, emphasizing that such behavior violates the company's strict professional and safety standards. The company expressed full support for the police and enforcement authorities in their efforts to ensure public safety and pledged full cooperation with the ongoing investigation.

Channel 13Centre · Tel Aviv

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