A police officer was reportedly spat on during an incident on Thursday by a man claiming to have coronavirus.
Police say they were responding to a report of two rowdy passengers on a bus in Newry.
A PSNI spokesperson said: "Police in Newry arrested a 26-year-old man following an incident on a bus on Thursday, May 28.
"He was arrested on suspicion of two counts of criminal damage, possession of class C drugs, possession of class C drugs with intent to supply and attempted grievous bodily harm with intent.
"The man has since been released on police bail pending further enquiries."
