Crime & Safety · Greece

Passenger Threatens Bus Driver with Gun in Perama

7 sourcesFirst reported 27 days agoUpdated 27 days ago

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A passenger threatened a bus driver with a gun on line 442 in Perama.
The incident began when the passenger attempted to exit but the bus missed the stop.
Disputes arose over a potential technical issue with the stop request system.
The driver remained calm and notified the authorities, leading to the arrest of the suspect.
Calls for better security measures for public transport drivers have been reiterated.

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On the night of June 25, 2026, a serious incident occurred on a public bus in Piraeus, Greece, when a passenger threatened the driver with a firearm. The confrontation began after the passenger pressed the stop button but the bus missed the intended stop. Witnesses reported that the passenger became agitated and subsequently drew a weapon, resulting in panic among other passengers on board.

The driver managed to remain calm during the ordeal and promptly informed the authorities. Following the driver's alert, law enforcement officials arrived at the scene and arrested the suspect. The incident underscores concerns regarding safety on public transportation, as it unfolded in front of multiple passengers who experienced considerable distress due to the threat of violence. Further details surrounding the motivations of the individual and the circumstances leading up to the incident are currently under investigation.

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