US school bus driver stalked eight-year-old boy, put GPS trackers on parents’ cars, feds say


Chick faces an interstate stalking charge after admitting to investigators he threatened the Greenland Central School student who he drove on his bus route, according to a complaint filed in the US District Court of New Hampshire. — Photo by Thomas Park on Unsplash

A school bus driver accused of stalking and threatening an eight-year-old boy kept tabs on his parents with magnetic GPS trackers placed on both of their cars in New Hampshire, according to federal prosecutors.

The driver, Michael Chick, 39, of Maine is also accused of telling the boy that “The Team” would kidnap and torture him, as well as hurt his family, if he didn’t give into the group’s demands, which included sending photos of himself.

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