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New Hampshire bus driver accused of assaulting disabled students

A former Hudson, New Hampshire, bus driver has been accused of slapping, kicking, and grabbing disabled students, all of whom were aged six or younger.

A former bus driver who drove children with disabilities has been accused of slapping, kicking and grabbing several of them, police said Tuesday.

The driver, 68, of Hudson, New Hampshire, was arrested on nine misdemeanor charges of simple assault involving three students ages 5 and 6, Police Chief Tad Dionne said at a news conference. Seven of the charges are related to one student.

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Police said school officials in Hudson learned on Feb. 20 about the incident on Feb. 17. The driver also is accused of throwing water at a child and covering a child's mouth on the bus.

There were no injuries, Dionne said. He said police are reviewing video taken on the bus.

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The woman, who had been working with a bus company that transports students with disabilities since 2017, was released on $500 bail and is scheduled for a court appearance in Nashua on April 6. She is no longer working for the company, Dionne said.

It wasn't immediately known if she had a lawyer and a phone number listed for her was not in service.

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