(WJET/WFXP) – A Pennsylvania bus driver faces charges after allegedly threatening and punishing elementary school children.

On Wednesday, September 17, the Sugarcreek Borough Police Department received multiple complaints from parents who stated that their children had gotten off the school bus crying and sweating.

According to police, the Valley Grove Elementary School bus driver, 75-year-old Harvey Sliker, wanted to "punish the children for their behavior," and advised that they close their windows while Sliker put the heater on full blast.

Once they closed their windows, Sliker reportedly stated, "I am going to cook you all."

The outside temperature at the time of the incident was 74 degrees.

After conducting an investigation, officers found that due to the outside temperature, the

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