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Rideshare

Teen busted for back-to-back DC carjackings of rideshare drivers

July 17, 2025 by Chris Quigley
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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

Rideshare driver robbed at knifepoint in East New York, suspect at large

July 4, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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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

Armed carjacker shot by police after shooting at rideshare driver in North Jersey

June 16, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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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

Rideshare carjacker arrested in Southeast D.C. nearly a year after violent theft

May 28, 2025 by Chris Quigley
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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

Six arrested in multi-state rideshare fraud and ID theft ring bust

May 10, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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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

Late-night rideshare ends in bullets as DC teen arrested for shooting

April 14, 2025 by Chris Quigley
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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

Man charged in fatal New Year’s Day shooting of rideshare driver in Cottage City

January 17, 2025 by Chris Quigley
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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

Rideshare driver fatally shot in Cottage City identified as Hyattsville man

January 8, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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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

Tesla Cybertruck Used for Explosion at Trump Hotel Rented from Same Rideshare Service as New Orleans Terror Attack

January 2, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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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

Suspect arrested after alleged armed robbery involving rideshare bike in D.C.

October 29, 2024 by Chris Quigley
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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

Two Charged in Multi-Million Dollar Scheme to Defraud Rideshare Customers and Drivers

September 1, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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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

Egyptian Fugitive Pleads Guilty to Rideshare Fraud After Extradition from Spain

July 11, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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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

New York City Rideshare Driver Shot in Face by Back Seat Passenger

June 22, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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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

New Jersey’s Sami’s Law Highlights Prom Season Rideshare Safety

May 24, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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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

Man Robbed at Gunpoint Shortly After Exiting Rideshare Vehicle in Annapolis

March 6, 2024 by Jeff Jones
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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

15-Year-Old Arrested for the Murder of Rideshare Driver in Northeast D.C.

March 3, 2024 by Chris Quigley
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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 Township Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Shooting at Rideshare Vehicle

February 15, 2024 by Charlie Dwyer
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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

Rideshare Driver Assaulted, Car Stolen in Newark

December 11, 2023 by Chris Quigley
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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

Border Patrol agents arrest rideshare passenger suspected of smuggling nearly $165,000 worth of fentanyl

October 27, 2023 by US Border Patrol

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

D.C. Teen Arrested for Rideshare Carjacking Over Dog Dispute

October 11, 2023 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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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

D.C. Police Search for Carjacking Suspect Following Rideshare Disagreement Over Dog

October 10, 2023 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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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

Rideshare Driver Carjacked, Suspect Arrested in D.C.

September 12, 2023 by Jeff Jones
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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

Arrest Made in Armed Carjacking of Rideshare Driver

September 9, 2023 by Jeff Jones
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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

NYC Rideshare Driver Attacked During Attempted Carjacking

August 20, 2023 by Adam Devine
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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

Mob That Attacked and Robbed Rideshare Driver Suspected in Another Robbery

August 6, 2023 by Leo Canega
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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

Rideshare Operator Robbed

July 20, 2023 by Adam Devine
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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

Gunman entered rideshare vehicle, fired shot during armed robbery

May 9, 2023 by Charlie Dwyer
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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

Rideshare driver assaulted and robbed in Philadelphia

April 18, 2023 by Pamela Rosenthal
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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

D.C. Rideshare Carjacking Suspects Caught On Camera

April 3, 2023 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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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

Rideshare Driver Assaulted in D.C. Thwarts Carjacking

March 20, 2023 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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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

Two dozen NYC rideshare drivers targeted by robbers, cleaning out bank accounts

March 1, 2023 by Adam Devine
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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

Queens rideshare driver robbed at knifepoint

February 24, 2023 by Adam Devine
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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

Uber to steal a march on Lyft in resurgent rideshare market

February 7, 2023 by Reuters
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(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

Two Landover teens charged for armed carjacking of rideshare driver

January 5, 2023 by Jeff Jones
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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

Manhattan rideshare driver beaten and robbed

December 23, 2022 by Adam Devine

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

Two 14-year-olds carjacked a female rideshare driver, then wrecked it

January 19, 2023December 14, 2022 by Charlie Dwyer
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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

In New Jersey rideshare drivers may soon have to disclose prior sexual misconduct history

December 2, 2022 by Phil Stilton
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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 police investigating pattern of sexual assault against women waiting for rideshare drivers

November 1, 2022 by Charlie Dwyer
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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

NYC Rideshare Driver Punched and Pepper Sprayed by Group of Women

August 31, 2022 by Adam Devine
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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

Leader of Nationwide Wire Fraud Scheme that Exploited App-Based Rideshare and Food Delivery Companies Sentenced to Almost Three Years in Prison

August 29, 2022 by DOJ Press
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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

Female Rideshare Driver Held at Gunpoint in Pittsburgh

August 3, 2022 by Ryan Dickinson
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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

Rideshare Driver Ambushed, Carjacked at Gunpoint Near Elliott Park

August 2, 2022 by Ryan Dickinson
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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

12-Year-Old Among Three Suspects in Hanover Armed Robbery of Rideshare Driver

July 28, 2022 by Jeff Jones
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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 Man Charged in Federal Court with Carjacking Rideshare Driver

July 19, 2022 by DOJ Press
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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

Two Stabbed After Rideshare Financial Disagreement

June 27, 2022 by Ryan Dickinson
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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

14 Year-Old Female Arrested in Southeast D.C. For Armed Carjacking of Rideshare Driver

May 12, 2022 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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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

New York Rideshare Driver Gets 20 Years in Prison for Transporting Minor

April 21, 2022 by Adam Devine
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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

Two Plead Guilty in Nationwide Rideshare and Delivery Account Fraud Scheme

April 13, 2022 by DOJ Press
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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

Two Plead Guilty in Nationwide Rideshare and Delivery Account Fraud Scheme

March 23, 2022 by DOJ Press
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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

D.C. Teen Charged for Murder of 71-year-old Rideshare Driver

March 3, 2022 by Charlie Dwyer
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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

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