{"id":398514,"date":"2026-01-30T09:46:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T09:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/398514\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T09:46:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T09:46:07","slug":"hero-london-bus-driver-sacked-after-chasing-and-knocking-out-necklace-thief-standard-co-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/398514\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Hero&#039; London bus driver sacked after chasing and knocking out necklace thief &#8211; standard.co.uk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipgFBVV95cUxQd05pVGRTamozaGE4T2NfTHhZc0MxbnlIaHd3QlpacEVubGNqaU9wTHI2UXFzNWNrdDllemZvaF9id0dRTUdTOWhVVFhiZHExWmFhVS1teHFpeTA5aDRJX1pQTnhuZFVnUkx2a2l6THduWGdmRVV6LXBabEFCTXFiMHlSelBMWExDN1FwbEdKUWM3N1JabHZIZXFJZ0t3LXJVV1hubkR3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;Hero&#8217; London bus driver sacked after chasing and knocking out necklace thief<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;standard.co.uk<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiXEFVX3lxTFBaMnEyczg2M285YTJ2MkFweldiOTVNVk1QTEROUzlzcktMVEFIdEdRbjlYUERMQ3REaGE5SmdqNXB4bzUxajAydW1GU09kNHhoWkJ1MTlYZ19URnpQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">London bus driver sacked after chasing and punching thief<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiywFBVV95cUxPOThwY2pPaUZZYTZkR2l4ekZfY3plYzZ4SVpYenlmcXpPQTZGc0JTTUNLZ1A3bGhEMjR4VzFzMTFIUzNuLWlLTGZNX25UZy1LV2RqbjRxOWRkUG94SWlEMHdUdVo4VlpQUlB0REZ5QjlQeHZUNzF4UDZPMlNQY0FpMEF0cGpVbUpkbW9vdXAyMkRlUFQtRVpQZE56c0tVeU1DRVdYREl6RTQtdHdhZkxicjJFTTVoakQyc05pVXlkTm5LWUNaekF0bnEwTQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sacking bus driver for tackling a mugger is an outrageous mistake<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivgFBVV95cUxPMHJoczRCWGpZUndiWTNKcDZXSFZRR2xxOTVrdXF2SmROdmFTUTZfMTQxTWY5S29iel9scy1aVmJLODhnaGZRbWlrbGJ5SGYzcXI5eDhHUkJUMjFnM2tVTHJkRFhibG1JVi1LUUhaVXFfMVY2QVlMWFRUVnlmeUkwTUk2YU5yRzYtR3lpN3Z6OERtd0ZvMWxGQUh0TjhLTHp0WVFVU2ZfbzNkMFFzZGpjNzN3R1VPeVdnclUyZ2dn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">London bus driver sacked after chasing and punching man who stole passenger&#8217;s necklace<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Sky News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxPUmhoWUNIeUJqU1J2RWptX0xONG9fNUcxeXNzQnBfS1E2OXdHUDNweDZaU01EUUJMNllreWYzQU9kVHlVWVEzZGpMWFNTWGxMZTB3eEtVYkVFWE9kUDV5NVd2R3FyN1FZdFVHaWgtV0NJQk9WTWdDV0MxT09yTVdGX0tpb2RtM3FnZDNQVTRPMVE5OE0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Hero\u2019 bus driver sacked after punching robber<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Telegraph<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;Hero&#8217; London bus driver sacked after chasing and knocking out necklace thief&nbsp;&nbsp;standard.co.ukLondon bus driver sacked after chasing and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398515,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3471,59,57,58,149328,50,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-398514","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-kingdom","8":"tag-bus","9":"tag-gb","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-greatbritain","12":"tag-maida-vale","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}