Police: Knife-wielding man held, children safe after Arkansas bus hijacking
Source: CNN
(CNN) -- A man with a knife hijacked a school bus in central Arkansas Thursday morning, taking 11 elementary school students and their original driver on a detour that police ended after a roughly 10-mile chase, authorities said.
Nicholas John Miller, 22, was arrested after the incident, which began in the Little Rock suburb of Jacksonville and ended in nearby Cabot, Jacksonville police Capt. Kenny Boyd said.
No one -- including the 11 students of Pinewood Elementary School in Jacksonville and the original bus driver -- was injured, Boyd said.
Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/17/justice/arkansas-school-bus-hijacked/
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