NJ Transit Bus Driver Socked In The Face: See Video

Police are asking for help in identifying the hooded assailant.

Posted Mon, Mar 30, 2026 at 5:27 pm ET|Updated Wed, Apr 1, 2026 at 9:52 am ET

DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ — A man is wanted for punching a bus driver in the face, Deptford Township Police said.

On Feb. 21 at around 6:45 p.m., officers responded to the Deptford Mall for a report of assault involving a NJ Transit bus driver.

Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the man seen in this video.

It is unclear what caused the man to hit the driver.

Anyone with information is asked to contact 856-845-6300 (followed by 5259) or email twarrington@deptford-nj.org.

According to the Department, anyone who would like to stay anonymous can call 856-853-5985 or email tips@deptford-nj.org.

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