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Three juveniles allegedly assault, rob man on FAX bus in Fresno, police say

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  • Three juveniles allegedly assaulted and robbed a man on a Fresno FAX bus Thursday night.
  • Officers responded at 9:20 p.m. to a fight on a bus near Brawley Avenue and Fountain Way.
  • One juvenile reportedly took the victim's grocery bag as the three fled after the driver.

A man was assaulted and robbed Thursday night while riding a FAX bus in Fresno.

Officers responded at 9:20 p.m. to the area of Brawley Avenue and Fountain Way following reports of a fight on the bus.

When officers arrived, they located a man who had sustained minor injuries during the confrontation.

According to police, the victim and three juveniles became involved in a verbal altercation. During the dispute, one juvenile allegedly struck the victim, followed by the other two.

The bus driver intervened, prompting the juveniles to flee south from the area.

Police said one of the juveniles took the victim’s grocery bag while exiting the bus.

Anyone with information should call the police at 559-621-7000.

Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee
Anthony Galaviz writes about sports for The Fresno Bee. He covers the Las Vegas Raiders, high schools, boxing, MMA and junior colleges. He’s been with The Bee since 1997 and attended Fresno City College before graduating from Fresno State with a major in journalism and a minor in criminology. Support my work with a digital subscription
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