Police seek public assistance identifying man who spit on MCTS bus driver

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police have requested public assistance identifying and locating a man wanted for battery that took place on an MCTS bus.

The incident happened Monday, March 9 around 9:40 p.m. near 37th Street and Hampton Avenue. While on the bus, authorities say the man intentionally spit on the driver before getting off the bus and fleeing.

MCTS bus spitting suspect



The man was described as 20, standing 5'5"-5'7" tall with a light skin complexion, small Afro, and facial hair. He was last seen wearing a gray T-shirt with red and white lettering, a gray hooded jacket with black stripes on the sleeves, a black belt, light blue jeans, and gray tennis shoes.

If you have any information regarding this incident, please call the Milwaukee Police Department at 414-935-7360 or call Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.