Taxi Driver Assaulted and Robbed at Manhattan Intersection
NEW YORK, NY—A taxi driver was assaulted and robbed by a group of unidentified males late Thursday night. The incident occurred at the intersection of West 27th Street and 7th Avenue, where…
Gang Member Who Murdered NYC Taxi Driver Over Unpaid Fair Gets 10 Years in Prison
Arverne Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal Attack on Taxi Driver QUEENS, NY—Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that 22-year-old Austin Amos from Arverne has been sentenced to ten years…
NYPD Investigating Armed Taxi Cab Robbery
NEW YORK, NY—A robbery occurred early Sunday morning when a taxicab driver was assaulted and robbed by three passengers. The incident took place at approximately 12:45 AM at 3699 Bainbridge Avenue. Upon…
Dubai invites pitches for IPOs of taxi, parking assets – sources
By Hadeel Al Sayegh DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has invited investment banks to pitch for roles in the planned initial public offerings of its taxi and parking…
Police Brief: Taxi Drivers Robbed While Waiting for Fares in New York City
New York, NY – Police are searching for a suspect wanted for robbing two rideshare drivers at knifepoint. In July, the unidentified individual entered two occupied vehicles with the drivers waiting for…
Two Men Charged with Shooting Taxi Driver During Robbery
NEWARK, N.J. – Two men have made their initial appearances on charges of shooting a taxi driver during a late-night robbery, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Naeem Jackson, 22, of…
Two Innocents Shot Inside NYC Taxi By Gunman Targeting Group in Manhattan
NEW YORK, NY – Two innocent victims were shot inside a New York City taxi cab, unintended targets of a gunman who opened fire into a crowd of people on West 37th…
Taxi Driver Put in “Bear Hug”, Robbed in Annapolis
ANNAPOLIS, MD – An Annapolis taxi driver was robbed after being put into a bear hug by his passenger, police reported Friday morning. “At approximately 6:00 a.m. officers responded for a report…
Uber seals taxi deal to expand its business in Italy
MILAN – Uber Technologies Inc has clinched a deal to integrate its ride-hailing app with Italy’s largest taxi dispatcher as it seeks to boost its presence in the eurozone’s third-largest economy, the…
Californian charged with smuggling over $114,000 in taxi
McALLEN, Texas – A 26-year-old woman from California was residing in Atlanta, Georgia, has been indicted for smuggling cash into Mexico from the United States, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Today, a…
U.S. FAA shifts gears on certifying future ‘flying taxi’ pilots
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Tuesday it had shifted course on its approach to approving pilots of future electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) but…
Taxi Driver Rushed Passenger to Hospital After Cab Ambushed by Gunfire
ANNAPOLIS, MD – A taxi cab driver and his passenger were caught in a hail of gunfire on Easter. Police reported on Sunday, at approximately 12:40 a.m., that officers responded to a…
Watch: NYC Car Burglar Uses Concrete Block to Rob Taxi Cab
NEW YORK, NY – The 9 pm Routine couldn’t stop this ambitious New York City car burglar from gaining entry and stealing items from a vehicle in Manhattan last Thursday. No amount…
Russia draws up law to force taxi firms to share data with FSB -document
(Reuters) – Russia’s transport ministry has drawn up a law that would oblige taxi companies to share data with the Federal Security Service (FSB), a document seen by Reuters showed on Tuesday,…
Philadelphia Taxi Carjacking Caught on Camera
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is searching for an armed carjacker who held up a taxi driver in the area of Cottman Avenue and Torresdale Avenue on Wednesday. Police have…
Man posing as taxi driver jailed, placed on sex offenders register
LONDON – Isaac Mabwa, 33, of Melville Avenue, Ealing, was sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment at Wood Green Crown Court on Monday, 29 November. He was also placed on the sex offenders…
Taxi Explosion Near UK Hospital Investigated As Terrorist Attack
A taxi explosion Sunday outside of a women’s hospital in Liverpool, England, is being treated as an act of terrorism, authorities announced. A passenger riding in a taxi allegedly detonated an improvised…
Attorney General James’ Statement After NYC Agrees to Supplement Taxi Medallion Relief Program
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James released the following statement after the City of New York announced an agreement between the city, the New York Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA),…
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