SEPTA Transit Police search for suspect accused of threatening bus operator in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA Transit Police are searching for a man who allegedly threatened to assault a Route 9 bus operator in Philadelphia.

The first incident happened Friday, February 18, around 8:15 a.m. in the area of 4th and Walnut streets.

Later, around 2 p.m., police say the suspect arrived at SEPTA's Allegheny Depot and inquired the whereabouts of the Route 9 operator.

Authorities confirm there were no injuries reported or weapons observed on the suspect.

Anyone with information regarding this man is asked to contact SEPTA Transit Police at (215) 580-8111.