Death of 'victim' rocks rape case
Kenneth Fisher is accused of assaulting the alleged victim after picking her up as he posed as a taxi driver. But prosecutor Alison Di Rollo told the High …
Wednesday, 15 September 2010
Taxi driver who attacked fare dodger walks free
Taxi driver who attacked fare dodger walks free
A taxi driver who beat up and took money from a passenger who was sick in the back of his cab, then refused to pay for it, has walked free from………..
A taxi driver who beat up and took money from a passenger who was sick in the back of his cab, then refused to pay for it, has walked free from………..
Czech company designs iPhone app to stop taxi drivers ripping off tourists in ...
Czech company designs iPhone app to stop taxi drivers ripping off tourists in ...
You arrive in a foreign land and the taxi driver takes a ‘shortcut’ into town. You emerge, an hour later and considerably poorer, only to……
You arrive in a foreign land and the taxi driver takes a ‘shortcut’ into town. You emerge, an hour later and considerably poorer, only to……
Sunday, 5 September 2010
Norwich taxi worker caught in undercover sting
Norwich taxi worker caught in undercover sting
A Norwich taxi worker was caught in an undercover police operation using the cab offices where he worked as a base to receive stolen goods. David Goodall, 57, who works for Beeline Taxis in Prince of Wales Road, was caught on four occasions receiving stolen items at the taxi offices after he was approached by an undercover officer, called Jim, who offered to supply him with stolen goods, Norwich Crown Court heard yesterday..........
A Norwich taxi worker was caught in an undercover police operation using the cab offices where he worked as a base to receive stolen goods. David Goodall, 57, who works for Beeline Taxis in Prince of Wales Road, was caught on four occasions receiving stolen items at the taxi offices after he was approached by an undercover officer, called Jim, who offered to supply him with stolen goods, Norwich Crown Court heard yesterday..........
Clamp down on illegal parking in Gloucester
Clamp down on illegal parking in Gloucester
The council and Gloucestershire Constabulary will be issuing offenders with tickets after taxi drivers said they could not get to their rank.
A spokesman from the authority said the crackdown would help taxis collect revellers leaving clubs in Eastgate Street.....
The council and Gloucestershire Constabulary will be issuing offenders with tickets after taxi drivers said they could not get to their rank.
A spokesman from the authority said the crackdown would help taxis collect revellers leaving clubs in Eastgate Street.....
Saturday, 4 September 2010
Police warn revellers to be on alert for bogus drivers after taxi stolen
Police warn revellers to be on alert for bogus drivers after taxi stolen
POLICE and licensing officials are warning city centre revellers to be on their guard tonight in case they fall victim to a bogus driver in a stolen taxi.
The warning follows the theft of a fully-badged private hire taxi earlier this week.
The black Skoda Superb Comfort TDi, registration number SB05 ZVW, was taken from outside an address in Cromartie Street, Dresden, between 11.15pm on Wednesday and 6.45am on Thursday.
Police are concerned that the car...........
POLICE and licensing officials are warning city centre revellers to be on their guard tonight in case they fall victim to a bogus driver in a stolen taxi.
The warning follows the theft of a fully-badged private hire taxi earlier this week.
The black Skoda Superb Comfort TDi, registration number SB05 ZVW, was taken from outside an address in Cromartie Street, Dresden, between 11.15pm on Wednesday and 6.45am on Thursday.
Police are concerned that the car...........
Thursday, 2 September 2010
Illegal cab driver raped student
Illegal cab driver raped student
An illegal minicab driver is facing a long prison sentence after being convicted of raping one of his passengers.
Astor Murray was caught after being stopped by police for taxi touting six years after he attacked the 22-year-old student.
The 49-year-old’s DNA was checked against unsolved crimes and matched to evidence in the rape in 2003......
An illegal minicab driver is facing a long prison sentence after being convicted of raping one of his passengers.
Astor Murray was caught after being stopped by police for taxi touting six years after he attacked the 22-year-old student.
The 49-year-old’s DNA was checked against unsolved crimes and matched to evidence in the rape in 2003......
Wednesday, 1 September 2010
Taxi association warns of delays during Eid festival
Taxi association warns of delays during Eid festival
A TAXI drivers association is warning customers of reduced service and long delays later this month as its Muslims members prepare to celebrate the Eid festival.
The Wycombe Private Hire Trade Association – made up of town centre Hackney carriage drivers and private hire cabbies, and whose members are all Muslim......
A TAXI drivers association is warning customers of reduced service and long delays later this month as its Muslims members prepare to celebrate the Eid festival.
The Wycombe Private Hire Trade Association – made up of town centre Hackney carriage drivers and private hire cabbies, and whose members are all Muslim......
Police in Northampton link two attacks on taxi drivers
Police in Northampton link two attacks on taxi drivers
Police in Northamptonshire are linking two separate attacks on taxi drivers.
In the first robbery in Birchfield Road, Northampton, on Monday night a taxi driver was throttled and had his takings stolen by a man and a woman.
Officers said they were linking this to an attack on a second taxi driver.......
Police in Northamptonshire are linking two separate attacks on taxi drivers.
In the first robbery in Birchfield Road, Northampton, on Monday night a taxi driver was throttled and had his takings stolen by a man and a woman.
Officers said they were linking this to an attack on a second taxi driver.......
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