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Bus Driver Arrested for Attempted Child Abuse | Albany News
A school bus driver in Shenendehowa has been arrested for allegedly trying to kiss a child he met through his job — a shocking violation that’s sparking alarm and prompting an active investigation by State Police. The 49-year-old, Donald Barnes Jr., was taken into custody after a complaint on August 7 and released pending further inquiry. School officials say student safety is their top priority and are cooperating fully, though they’re withholding details due to ongoing law enforcement concerns. Authorities urge anyone with information or potential victims to contact them immediately. This…
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