Bognor Regis: Bus driver attacked and robbed by group

The driver challenged a group of young people for smoking on board

The bus driver pulled over in a lay-by near Yeomans Honda garage
Author: Jason BeckPublished 1st Apr 2023
Last updated 1st Apr 2023

A bus driver has been attacked and robbed in a lay-by in Bognor Regis after confronting a group of young people smoking on his double decker bus.

The victim pulled over on the A259 Chichester Road near Yeomans Honda garage on Monday.

As he did some of the group assaulted him and stole his cash till before running off.

Officers investigating the robbery want to speak to anyone who saw what happened, in particular another passenger who was on the bus but left before police arrived.

Anyone with information, or who may have captured the group on CCTV, doorbell or dash cam footage, is asked to contact police.

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