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Arriva bus driver abused and threatened in King Street, Maidstone

By: Cara Simmonds csimmonds@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 12:17, 02 June 2023

Updated: 14:03, 02 June 2023

A bus driver was subjected to threats of violence and abusive language after a service was delayed.

The unprovoked incident is alleged to have happened at around 5pm on Wednesday, May 10, when a passenger boarded an Arriva bus in King Street, Maidstone.

Officers would like to speak to this man. Picture: Kent Police
The incident happened in King Street, Maidstone. Picture: Kent Police

It is reported after the vehicle became delayed, the man approached the driver’s cab and violently struck the protective screen.

He abused the victim and made threats to harm them.

As part of their enquiries, officers would now like to identify the man pictured and are appealing to anyone who recognises him to contact them.

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Anyone with information which may assist the investigation should contact Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/83536/23.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111, or by using the online form on their website.

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