Man arrested after causing a disturbance on a Greyhound bus east of Regina

One man has been arrested after an incident on a Greyhound bus east of Regina on Tuesday afternoon.

At around 12 p.m., RCMP received a call about a man causing a disturbance aboard a Greyhound bus travelling on HWY 1 east of Regina.

The bus pulled over between Sintaluta and Wolsely. The suspect was already gone by the time RCMP arrived, but he was arrested a short time later.

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Greyhound issued a statement saying it has a zero tolerance policy with regard to unruly or aggressive customers.

“Any such behavior is considered a serious offense and the customer will be removed from the bus. Should a passenger become unruly en route, the driver will immediately pull the bus over at a safe location and call the local authorities to have the passenger removed. We cooperated with the RCMP who then handled the issue.”

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There were no injuries reported and traffic continues to be restricted in the eastbound lane of Highway 1 as the investigation continues.