Overview
- The assault happened around 6:30 p.m. Saturday near 7 Avenue SE and Centre Street SE as the operator was leaving work.
- Police say the attack appears random, with two men seen departing the scene together.
- Officers reviewed nearby station cameras to quickly locate a suspect and make an arrest close to the site.
- The driver was treated at the scene by paramedics and released with minor injuries.
- Investigators are searching for a second man and are asking for tips, noting the case follows repeated assaults on Calgary Transit staff and recent council funding for bus driver barriers.