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Man steals bus near Philly

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — Police say a man stole a bus from a suburban Philadelphia transit depot and led officers on a brief pursuit before crashing into a row of parked cars.

Police in Upper Darby say a suspect is in custody after stealing a bus from a Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority facility late this morning. Authorities say the man drove a short distance before he crashing.

Transit officials say there were no passengers on the bus at the time.

It was not immediately clear if anyone was hurt.