Source: Radio New Zealand
The woman is alleged to have attacked the driver on Queen Street. File picture. RNZ / Diego Opatowski
A woman is facing serious assault charges after a bus driver was attacked on Auckland’s Queen Street.
Auckland Area Commander Grae Anderson, said the 20-year-old woman tried to board the bus on Monday night but the driver refused her entry on account of her acting “unusually”.
The woman then chased the bus down Queen Street, got on board, and allegedly attacked the driver.
Police spotted a person matching the woman’s description near Vulcan Lane.
She ran off but police caught up with her.
She has been charged with injuring with intent to injure and will appear in court on Tuesday.
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