June 11, 2008

Cabbie punched and robbed

The assault and robbery of a cab driver in the city’s southwest Monday (June 9), has London police searching for a lone male suspect.

The incident occurred at around 11 p.m., when the 27-year-old cab driver was approached by the male suspect in a parking lot at Notre Dame Drive and Viscount Road.

Police said the suspect enquired about a ride, hopped in the cab then punched the driver in the face, stealing money in the process.

The suspect fled on foot and the cab driver suffered non life-threatening injuries, police said.

The suspect is described as a white male, 25-30 years old, 6′ tall, 180 lbs., long black hair, goatee, wearing brown cargo shorts and a black and white striped golf shirt.

Anyone with information is asked to call London police at 519-661-5670 or contact Crime Stoppers online (see link) or call 1-800-222-TIPS.

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June 11, 2008

Limo Hire Nottingham :

Is this something new? I suppose taxi drivers are suffering all over the world for this sort of behaviour.

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