A 54-year-old Richmond man was arrested and remained in jail after an early-morning encounter outside the Richmond BART station on Nevin Street. The AC Transit bus driver sustained superficial cut wounds and was transported by ambulance to a hospital for treatment. Charges reported include attempted murder, domestic violence, violating a restraining order resulting in physical injury, unlawful possession of tear gas, and assault with a deadly weapon. The suspect was held at the Martinez Detention Facility in lieu of $630,000 bail. No additional details or the date and time of the first court appearance were publicly released.
Contra Costa Sheriff's Office spokesperson Jimmy Lee in a statement said deputies arrested the suspect on suspicion of attempted murder and domestic violence following the 7:35 a.m. encounter outside the Richmond BART station on Nevin Street. The man also is suspected of violating a restraining order resulting in physical injury to the protected person, unlawful possession of tear gas and assault with a deadly weapon, Lee said.
RICHMOND - A 54-year-old Richmond man remained in jail Tuesday following his arrest in what authorities said was a domestic violence attack Monday on the driver of an AC Transit bus. The driver of the bus suffered superficial cut wounds and went by ambulance to a hospital for treatment, authorities said. Contra Costa Sheriff's Office spokesperson Jimmy Lee in a statement said deputies arrested the suspect on suspicion of attempted murder and domestic violence following the 7:35 a.m. encounter outside the Richmond BART station on Nevin Street.
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