Ann Zaniewski Detroit Free Press Published 5:20 PM EST Feb 4, 2019 A 23-year-old Detroit man has been charged with assaulting and robbing a school bus driver, an attack witnessed by several children. Reshawn Clark, 23, is facing assault and unarmed robbery charges for the Jan. 25 incident, according to Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy. The driver, a 63-year-old Grand Blanc man, stopped his bus at 3:23 p.m. on the 7000 block of Asbury Park on Detroit's west side when two men climbed aboard and began hitting him, according to police and prosecutors. They robbed him before fleeing. About 10 children can be seen in a video clip of the incident that was posted on YouTube. They move to the back of the bus when the attack begins. No kids were injured, according to a Detroit police spokesman. The driver was treated at a hospital. Clark was taken into custody Friday, according to the prosecutor's office. MLive reported that the driver worked … [Read more...] about Detroit man charged in school bus attack
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Detroit man allegedly charged in bus driver attack
Sarah Rahal The Detroit News Published 8:41 PM EST Feb 3, 2019 Detroit — A Detroit man was charged Sunday in connection with the assault and unarmed robbery of a bus driver last week while the driver was dropping off children in Detroit. Reshawn Clark, 23, was charged with unarmed robbery, and assault and battery, Wayne County prosecutors said Sunday. Clark was taken into custody after he turned himself in to Detroit police on Friday. He is expected to be arraigned Monday in 36 District Court. The incident occurred on Jan. 25 in the area of Asbury Park and Diversey, Detroit police said. The bus driver, identified by teachers as Rebhi Mohammed from Grand Blanc, was driving a bus route for the Multicultural Academy in Pittsfield Township with students on their way to an activity in Detroit. At 3:23 p.m., Mohammed, 63, allegedly grazed the side of a car and accidentally broke the car's mirror, … [Read more...] about Detroit man allegedly charged in bus driver attack
School bus driver attacked while transporting kids in Detroit
Sarah Rahal The Detroit News Published 5:02 PM EST Jan 31, 2019 Detroit — An Ann Arbor bus driver was attacked by two men last week while he was dropping off children to a school in Detroit, police said. The incident happened at 3 p.m. Jan. 25 in the area of Asbury Park and Diversey, Detroit police said. The bus driver, identified by teachers as Rebhi Mohammed, was driving a bus route for the Multicultural Academy in Pittsfield Township with students on their way to an interactive activity in Detroit. Mohammed allegedly grazed the side of a car and accidentally broke the car's mirror, according to a GoFundMe page started to raise money for the bus driver while he is unable to work. When he stopped to let some kids off, the two men boarded the charter school bus and began hitting him. "Rebhi, driving a huge bus did not realize that this even occurred and slowed down to drop the kids off at the nearby stop," … [Read more...] about School bus driver attacked while transporting kids in Detroit
Detroit police seek 2 men in school bus attack
Ann Zaniewski Detroit Free Press Published 4:46 PM EST Jan 31, 2019 Detroit police are looking for two men who assaulted a school bus driver in front of several children on the city's west side. The driver stopped at 3 p.m. Jan. 25 on the 7000 block of Asbury Park when the attackers climbed on the bus and began hitting him in the head, said Dontae Freeman, a spokesman for the Detroit Police Department. About 10 children can been seen in a video clip of the incident that was posted on YouTube. They move to the back of the bus when the attack begins. No kids were injured, Freeman said. The 63-year-old driver was taken to the hospital afterward. "They struck him several times and then fled from the bus," Freeman said. Mlive reported that the driver had stopped the bus after grazing the side of a vehicle and knocking off its mirror. Freeman said Thursday that he couldn't confirm whether the bus was involved in an accident prior to the attack. … [Read more...] about Detroit police seek 2 men in school bus attack
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Industrial production expands 18 percent in Tien Giang Workers at a seafood processing factory at the My Tho Industrial Park of Tien Giang province The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang saw a record yearly growth of 18 percent in industrial production value in the first half of this year, to nearly 51.1 trillion VND (2.245 billion USD), according to Director of the province’s Department of Industry and Trade Ngo Van Tuan. The director said most major industries of the province such as food processing, beverages, garment making, shoes and metal production posted good growth compared to 2017. He noted that foreign-invested enterprises operating in key local industrial parks were the driving force behind the strong growth. Tuan cited as an example Heineken Vietnam Brewery Tien Giang whose beer output rose by 39.4 percent year on year. The local shoe making industry enjoyed a 25 percent growth with many orders from foreign partners, especially from China. The for-export tra … [Read more...] about BUSINESS IN BRIEF 27/6