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Huntington Man Who Attacked LIRR Conductor Receives First Transit Ban In MTA History Huntington Man Who Attacked LIRR Conductor Receives First Transit Ban In MTA History
Huntington Man Who Attacked Lirr Conductor Receives First Transit Ban In MTA History A man who pleaded guilty to sexual abuse for attacking a Long Island Rail Road conductor has received the first-ever transit ban in the history of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The MTA announced on Friday, Nov. 18, that Michael Harewood agreed as part of his sentence for third-degree sex abuse that he is banned from using the LIRR for two years. An order of protection was also issued to the conductor who Harewood attacked, the MTA said. Officials reported that the ban was made possible through a state law that allows individuals who commit crimes against traffic work…

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by Nicole Valinote