NSW police charge man after spitting on bus driver in Sydney CBD

A man has been infringed after allegedly spitting on a bus driver in Sydney’s CBD last month.

About 2pm on Friday 24 April 2020, a man, carrying a dog, boarded a NSW State Transit bus stopped on Carrington Street, Sydney.

When the bus driver, a 60-year-old man, told him that dogs were not permitted onboard, he verbally abused the driver and spat on him.

The man then left the bus and police were notified.

Officers from Sydney City Police Area Command commenced an investigation.

Following inquiries, a 19-year-old Baulkham Hills man was issued an infringement for not comply noticed direction re spitting/coughing – COVID-19 today (Sunday 10 May 2020.

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