Attorney for accused bus driver declines to comment, for now

  

The attorney for a bus driver accused by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office of having a student get off for bad behavior has declined to comment on the case, for now.

Maria Sanchez is presently on paid administrative leave from her job as a teacher assistant and bus driver at East Iredell Middle School. Attorney Michael Cleaves is representing Sanchez and did not close the possibility to a future statement or interview in the case. Stay with us for continued coverage.