Crime & Safety

Two Arrested for Assault at an Altadena Bus Stop

Four men attacked a man at a bus top on Altadena Drive, and two suspects were arrested for the crime Monday night.

Four people assaulted a man at a bus stop on Monday evening and two teenagers have been arrested for the crime, according to Lt. Angela Shepherd of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Crescenta Valley Station.

Jamal Stewart and Jeffrey Butler, both 18, were arrested following the incident, which took place in the 300 block of Altadena Drive, Shepherd said.

The victim of the crime suffered only minor injuries and was treated at the scene by a paramedic, she added.

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The assailants were not acquainted with the victim, and the fight appears to have escalated after a verbal dispute of some sort, she said.


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