NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – New Orleans police are searching for a school bus driver who allegedly pulled over and walked away from the job Wednesday (Jan. 14), deserting six children on the vehicle in New Orleans East.
The New Orleans Police Department said its Child Abuse Unit is investigating after they say the driver pulled over in the 7000 block of Bullard Avenue, abandoning the bus at 8:10 a.m.
The NOPD said officers found the bus on the side of the road with six students inside. Police said they determined the driver and a student got into an argument, resulting in the driver pulling over and leaving the bus…