The Brief
- A Marietta mother was arrested after a physical confrontation with a school bus driver that was captured on surveillance and cell phone video.
- The incident began when the mother attempted to collect her children at a different stop after missing their scheduled drop-off location.
- The mother faces five charges, including assault and battery against a school employee, though she claims she was acting in response to being pushed.
MARIETTA, Ga. – A mother was arrested following a physical altercation with a Marietta City Schools bus driver after she allegedly boarded the bus to retrieve her children when she missed their scheduled stop.
The Feb. 24 incident, which was caught on the bus’s surveillance camera and the mother’s personal cell phone, has resulted in multiple charges against Zaria Stovall.
Mother vs school bus driver
What we know:
The confrontation began when Stovall missed the scheduled drop-off for her two children by “just a few seconds” and followed the bus to the next stop. According to police, when Stovall attempted to board the bus to get her children, the driver refused to allow it, citing district procedures.…