Teen busted for back-to-back DC carjackings of rideshare drivers
WASHINGTON, DC – A now 18-year-old male from Southeast DC has been arrested in connection with two armed carjackings that targeted rideshare drivers on back-to-back … Read more
WASHINGTON, DC – A now 18-year-old male from Southeast DC has been arrested in connection with two armed carjackings that targeted rideshare drivers on back-to-back … Read more
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly robbed a rideshare driver at knifepoint in broad daylight last month in East New … Read more
NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. — A Bayonne man was shot by law enforcement Saturday after allegedly firing a handgun at a ride-share driver and stealing the … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a violent armed carjacking that took place on Independence Day last year in … Read more
KEARNY, N.J. — Six suspects from Brooklyn have been arrested in a multi-state takedown of an organized fraud ring that targeted rideshare drivers in a … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A late-night rideshare trip in Southeast took a dangerous turn when a driver’s vehicle was struck by gunfire after a scheduled pickup … Read more
COTTAGE CITY, MD — A 21-year-old Virginia man has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a rideshare driver in Cottage City on … Read more
COTTAGE CITY, Md. — A rideshare driver who was shot in Cottage City on New Year’s Day has died of his injuries, Prince George’s County … Read more
Yesterday morning, a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, claiming one life and injuring seven others. Authorities are investigating the … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 45-year-old man was arrested after allegedly robbing a woman at knifepoint in Northeast Washington, fleeing with her rideshare bike, police said … Read more
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Two individuals have been charged in a wide-ranging scheme to defraud rideshare customers and drivers, according to an indictment unsealed today in … Read more
NEWARK, N.J. – Today, Hatem Ghouneim, a 35-year-old Egyptian citizen, admitted his involvement in defrauding a rideshare company of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Ghouneim’s … Read more
BROOKLYN, NY — A 52-year-old man is in critical condition following a shooting incident that occurred on the evening of Thursday, June 20. The incident … Read more
BURLINGTON, NJ—As graduation season approaches, the City of Burlington Police Department is emphasizing the importance of rideshare safety and highlighting New Jersey’s “Sami’s Law.” This … Read more
ANNAPOLIS, MD – A 55-year-old man was the victim of an armed robbery in the early hours of March 6. The incident occurred in the … Read more
WASHINGTON, DC — A significant breakthrough has occurred in the investigation of a rideshare driver’s murder in Northeast Washington, thanks to the efforts of the … Read more
HOWELL, NJ – A man accused of a weekend shooting of an occupied rideshare vehicle in Howell Township has been arrested. Police announced the arrest … Read more
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is seeking public assistance in locating a maroon 2020 Toyota Highlander, New Jersey license plate … Read more
INDIO, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a woman attempting to smuggle fentanyl through a U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint Saturday morning. Border … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A Northeast D.C. teen is in custody for carjacking a rideshare vehicle after a disagreement with the driver about allowing a dog … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a carjacking that occurred on Sunday morning involving a … Read more
WASHINGTON, DC – A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an unarmed carjacking involving a rideshare driver. The incident took place in the … Read more
WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives have made an arrest in an armed carjacking involving a knife that occurred on September 7 in the 1400 block of … Read more
Queens, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the individuals connected to a robbery and … Read more
NEW YORK CITY – An additional incident has been added to a recent, citywide robbery pattern occurring in the New York City. On Friday, July … Read more
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying two individuals linked to a robbery. The … Read more
GLEN BURNIE, MD – A frightening incident unfolded on Sunday, at approximately 2:50 a.m., when an attempted robbery and gunfire were reported on Margate Drive … Read more
PHILADELPHIA, PA – On the night of April 4, 2023, at around 11:00 p.m., a 38-year-old male victim was traveling in a ride-share car that … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C., Metro Police Department is asking for assistance finding two suspects involved in an armed carjacking in Northwest, D.C., on … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C – A rideshare driver narrowly avoided a carjacking in Southeast, D.C. early Friday morning. Just after 3 am, a rideshare driver was driving … Read more
NEW YORK, NY – A group of scammers is targeting rideshare drivers across New York City, stealing their cell phones, then transferring money from accounts … Read more
NEW YORK, NY – A rideshare driver was robbed at knifepoint this week. Now, police are asking the public to help identify the suspect. Police … Read more
(Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc’s revenue growth is set to outpace that of rival Lyft Inc as the rideshare firm’s presence in major markets around … Read more
LANDOVER, MD – Two juveniles have been arrested and charged with the armed carjacking of a rideshare driver and luring them to their location. According … Read more
NEW YORK, NY – A rideshare driver who was waiting to pick up a customer in the area of 255 West 14th Street was beaten … Read more
TEMPLE HILLS, MD – Police are continuing to investigate an armed carjacking committed by two 14-year-old boys in Temple Hills on Saturday. The two teens … Read more
When you get into a rideshare vehicle with a stranger in New Jersey, you have no idea what their criminal past or sexual misconduct history … Read more
Newark, DE- The Newark police department is investigating a series of sexual assaults committed by rideshare drivers this past weekend. At least two attacks were … Read more
NEW YORK, NY – A rideshare driver was beaten, pepper sprayed and robbed after telling a group of women there were too many people in … Read more
Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin Mokhtari (619) 546-8402 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 29, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Gustavo De Avila Moreira Farinha, the lead defendant … Read more
PITTSBURGH, PA – A female rideshare driver was briefly held at gunpoint during an attempted robbery after she picked up a passenger for a ride … Read more
PITTSBURGH, PA – A rideshare driver in Pittsburgh was dispatched to an address on Chartiers Avenue near Elliott Park early this morning where four armed … Read more
HANOVER, MD – Police have identified a 12-year-old girl as one of three suspects wanted in an armed robbery of a rideshare driver in Hanover … Read more
CHICAGO — A federal grand jury has indicted a man on carjacking and firearm charges for allegedly carjacking a rideshare driver’s vehicle at gunpoint in … Read more
ALLENTOWN, PA – Two people were stabbed in Allentown after getting into a verbal disagreement over money owed from a ride given to them by … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington D.C. Metro Police Department have made an arrest in an Armed Carjacking which took place on April 7th. This incident … Read more
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Queens rideshare driver has been sentenced to nearly twenty years in prison for transporting a minor across state lines to engage … Read more
BOSTON – Two Brazilian nationals pleaded guilty on Monday, April 11, 2022, in connection with a nationwide conspiracy to open fraudulent driver accounts with rideshare … Read more
BOSTON – Two Brazilian nationals pleaded guilty today in connection with a nationwide conspiracy to open fraudulent driver accounts with rideshare and delivery service companies. … Read more
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD – A Washington D.C. 17-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of 71-year-old Abdul Rauf Khan of … Read more