Kansas City police warn ride-sharing customers about sexual assault risk
From KSHB 41 Kansas City KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Police Department wants those using ride-sharing companies to stay safe during the upcoming holiday season. Since the holiday season last year, there have [...]
Uber Driver Arrested On Suspicion Of Sexual Battery Of USC Student
From CBS Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — An Uber driver was arrested Saturday night after a female USC student said the driver groped her as she got out of the car. The incident happened around [...]
Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting female passenger in Denver
From FOX 31 Denver DENVER – An Uber driver has been arrested by Denver Police after two passengers said he allegedly sexually assaulted one of them while both were intoxicated. The incident happened in the [...]
Updated: Police had tip that Lyft driver charged with sexual assault planned to flee country
From the Dallas Morning News Dallas police arrested a 34-year-old Lyft driver Saturday for allegedly raping a woman who he picked up last weekend in Uptown. Police found Loai Faheem Laila, of Coppell, hiding in his [...]
British Uber driver gets 8 months in jail for sexually assaulting woman in his cab
From the New York Daily News A perverted Uber driver has been jailed for eight months for sexually assaulting a woman in his cab in London. Samson Haile, 32, told his 26-year-old passenger that he [...]
Austin police investigating alleged sex assaults by Uber, Lyft drivers
From KXAN AUSTIN (KXAN) – Seven sexual assault claims. That’s how many cases Austin police say they’re investigating involving Uber and Lyft drivers accused of sexually assaulting their passenger over the past few months. This [...]
Worries raised after ex-Uber driver allegedly drags officers
From the Boston Globe Critics of ride-hailing services said the case of a Boston man with a long history of driving offenses who was arrested for dragging two police officers with his SUV highlighted the [...]
Rider Says Lyft Driver Demanded Sex
From the Courthouse News Service SAN DIEGO (CN) - A woman who vomited during a ride in a Lyft car claims in court that the driver followed her into her home and demanded sex in [...]
Sydney ridesharing driver charged with sexual assault
From CNET A Sydney-based ridesharing driver has been charged with sexual assault after an investigation into an alleged incident in Sydney's eastern suburbs on the weekend. NSW Police today released a statement alleging a 39-year-old [...]
Last Night, My Uber Driver Said He Was Going To Rape And Kill Me
From SFist Last night, I had dinner with my SFist colleagues. We wanted to sing karaoke after we ate, but The Mint was too busy. At around 10 p.m. we called it a night. By [...]
Uber driver stopped in Chapel Hill faced previous assault charge
From CBS North Carolina CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) – An Uber driver who was pulled in Chapel Hill on Monday faces multiple charges in other counties, including assault with a deadly weapon in Vance County. [...]
Woman assaulted after mistaking car for Uber in NW DC
From WUSA 9 WASHINGTON (WUSA9) -- A woman was sexually assaulted at knife point after police say she mistook a car for an Uber car Saturday in Northwest, D.C. The incident happened in the 3500 block [...]