DENVER ( KDVR ) — A man was arrested after he allegedly tried to get on a school bus, Fort Collins police said.
On Tuesday afternoon, Fort Collins Police Services told FOX31 that a school bus full of children stopped at a regular bus stop to let the kids out. The bus stop is across from the Murphy Center, which is described as a hub for those experiencing homelessness.
A man allegedly walked across the street and tried to enter the bus, police said. A security guard spotted the man and walked across the street as well.
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Fort Collins police said the bus driver did not recognize the man and blocked him from getting on the bus. The security officer assisted the bus driver with blocking the man.
When officers arrived on scene, they were able to take the man into custody. He did not have any contact with the students on the bus.
According to police, the security guard suffered minor injuries from the altercation, however, police did not elaborate on how the guard was injured.