Long Island School Bus Driver Arrested for Child Sexual Abuse
Miguel Enrique Diaz, 47, faces charges for sexually abusing a young girl over a period from May 2022 to October 2023.
- Miguel Enrique Diaz, a 47-year-old bus driver for Bay Shore Middle School and Brook Elementary School, has been charged with sexual abuse of a child and endangering the welfare of a child.
- The abuse, which began when the victim was 12 years old, did not occur on school property or on the bus, according to authorities.
- Diaz was arrested at his home in Bay Shore late Wednesday night following an investigation by Suffolk County Police.
- The case came to light after a community therapist reported the incidents to the Special Victims Unit in early March.
- Authorities are urging parents who believe their child may be a victim to contact the Suffolk County Police Department.