Long Island school bus driver caught drinking on job didn't know white Claw was alcoholic: 'It was a mistake'

Amal Hanna, 60, thought she was just drinking a normal, fruit-flavored seltzer when she was snapped drinking the White Claw on Wednesday as she was transporting students from Smithtown High School …

last week will not face charges — because police believe her story that she grabbed a hard seltzer without realizing it was alcoholic.that she is teetotal because she’s undergoing chemotherapy for cancer — which also leaves her unable to taste if drinks are alcoholic.

“It was just a mistake, it was a mistake,” the newly fired driver said through tears, fearing she could end up homeless from going through chemo without a job. “I go in the morning, so happy, see the kids, say ‘Good morning, how are you,’ give them a big smile,” Hanna said, adding that it “makes my life happy when I see the kids going to school happy.”

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