Thunder Bay police charge man after bus driver assault
CBC News
Posted: Feb 7, 2013 2:49 PM ET
Last Updated: Feb 7, 2013 2:47 PM ET
Police have arrested and charged a 46-year-old Thunder Bay with assault after an incident on a city bus on Tuesday.
It’s alleged that when a bus driver confronted the accused to pay for a bus ride, she was assaulted by the man.
The incident occurred in the George Street area, about 9 p.m.
The suspect is expected to appear in court on March 30.
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