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Trimet driver punched by passenger with expired fare

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PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) -

Portland police are on the hunt for a man who punched a Trimet bus driver in the head.

It happened on North Willis and Chautauqua boulevards just after 7 p.m. on Oct. 17.

Officers said the operator told the suspect his transfer was expired before the man punched the driver once in the head then took off running eastbound on North Seward Avenue.

The suspect is described as a black man, 18 or 19 years old and about 6' tall.

The man was wearing a red stocking hat, headphones and a red and gray checkered coat.

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