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Driver threatened with knife as bus hijacked and chased in police pursuit

Driver threatened with knife as bus hijacked and chased in police pursuit
BBC UK Saturday 12 September 2026, 14:21 UTC 1 min read
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Passengers were allowed to leave the bus but the driver was kept on board during the hijacking.

Passengers were allowed to leave the bus but the driver was kept on board during the hijacking.
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