VA: Report: Hampton Roads Transit operators assaulted 96 times in 32 months

March 24, 2016
Hampton Roads Transit bus drivers are assaulted more often than any others in Virginia, and the transit company wants the area's prosecutors to start getting tougher on offenders.

Hampton Roads Transit bus drivers are assaulted more often than any others in Virginia, and the transit company wants the area's prosecutors to start getting tougher on offenders.

It's not just bus drivers, but passengers who are at risk, HRT President and CEO William Harrell says.

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