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Quebec bus driver allegedly attacked over cat

A close-up of a cat (not the one involved in this story.). Richard Jones / Rex Features

A bus driver in Quebec is recovering after a passenger allegedly hit him in the head with a baseball bat.

Sherbrooke police say a male suspect got on the city bus Wednesday evening carrying a cat which he later took out of its cage.

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The man became aggressive when the driver told him the animal needed to remain in the cage.

The 24-year-old suspect fled following the altercation but was later arrested.

He is expected to appear in court this morning to face a charge of armed assault causing bodily harm.

The driver’s life is not in danger.

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