Crime & Safety
Bus Driver Sexually Assaults Woman In Downtown DC: Police
Police say Kamal Alani, the operator of a privately owned bus, sexually assaulted a rider while he drove her early Sunday morning.
WASHINGTON, DC — A Virginia bus driver allegedly sexually assaulted a woman while he drove her in downtown D.C., police announced Wednesday.
Kamal Alani, 52, of Reston was arrested Monday and charged with third-degree sexual abuse.
Police say Alani operated a privately owned bus and assaulted the woman during the ride early Sunday morning.
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Alani allegedly pulled over on the side of the road in the 800 block of 17th St. NW and sexually assaulted the victim at about 1:19 a.m., police said. The woman was able to flee without any injuries.
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