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Uber passenger says driver sexually assaulted him

From the Los Angeles Daily News LOS ANGELES — Uber is being sued by a passenger who alleges he was sexually assaulted by a male driver. Damian Becerra filed the lawsuit Friday in Los Angeles [...]

Jacksonville Lyft driver accused of groping woman, charged with stalking

From the Florida Times Union Jacksonville A driver for an app-based transportation service has been charged after a woman said she was groped by the man following her Lyft ride. But Lyft officials say the [...]

Uber Cab Driver Arrested For Allegedly Molesting Woman Journalist

From NDTV NOIDA: A woman journalist has accused an Uber cab driver of molesting her while she was on her way from Delhi to Noida on Wednesday night. The cab driver has been arrested. According [...]

Attorney: ‘A Lyft ride should end with a safe ride home, not an assault’

From News 4 JAX A Lyft passenger said her driver climbed into the back seat and assaulted her once she reached her house last month. The driver was charged, but the UNF student says that’s [...]

Michigan State University students warned about ride sharing services in wake of assaults

From ABC 7 WXYZ Detroit EAST LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) - East Lansing Police are warning Michigan State University students about ride sharing services, after two students were recently sexually assaulted near campus. The vital information [...]

Woman says she was attacked, groped by Uber driver

From the Palm Beach Post HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — A Henry County woman says an Uber driver attacked her. The woman, who asked not to be identified, filed a police report saying Jose Marrero Martinez [...]

Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting Brooklyn woman, exposing himself

From PIX 11 News CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn – A Canarsie woman says she was sexually assaulted by an Uber driver after celebrating her 23rd birthday with friends Saturday night, according to police. The woman’s mother told PIX11 [...]

Charge: Uber driver tried to rape Seattle-area passenger

From KOMO News SEATTLE -- A Seattle-area Lyft and Uber driver accused of trying to sexually assault a passenger has been charged with attempted rape. King County prosecutors say SeaTac resident Dereje Y. Kebede sexually [...]

Uber driver indicted on charges of raping Murfreesboro woman

From the Daily News Journal MURFREESBORO — The Uber driver indicted in the rape of a client had a criminal history, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, but it’s not one that Uber would have known [...]