You’ve heard the adage, “be careful what you say.” One Vermont man recently learned this lesson the hard way.

 

While riding on public transit, he made the claim to fellow passengers that he was infected with Coronavirus. Well — reasonably enough — they panicked. The claim led to the bus immediately being pulled over and evacuated.

 

Because of this disturbance, the man was arrested and charged with false public alarm and disorderly conduct. This particular charge