Metro-North Conductor Shoved in Fare Dispute on Train: Officials

A spokeswoman for Metro-North Railroad says a conductor was shoved by a commuter in a fare dispute, prompting police to clear the train of riders.

The train was headed to New Haven at the time of the fight around 10 a.m. Friday. MTA police responded and a suspect was taken into custody.

The train was held in the Westport station for about 40 minutes while authorities investigated.

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