Violent Incident on Las Vegas Bus Leaves Officer with Ear Bitten Off

A man in Las Vegas, Allyn McFarland, has been arrested and charged with seven counts of battery on a protected person, mistreatment of a police animal, battery with the use of a deadly weapon, and battery resulting in substantial bodily harm and mayhem. McFarland allegedly refused to exit an RTC bus and threatened to kill the officer and the bus driver. He attacked the security guard and threw rocks and a trash bin at him. When police arrived, he attacked them, including a K9, and bit off the earlobe of a police officer. He is being held without bail.