Police appeal to taxi driver after attempted Burglary in Southampton
Police appeal to taxi driver after attempted Burglary in Southampton Police have released a CCTV image of two people they would like to speak to in connection with a burglary attempt at a block of flats in Southampton. Between 2.40am and 3.10am on Friday, January 13, a window was prised open at the rear of […]
Taxi Driver Knifepoint Robbers Due in Court in Portsmouth
Taxi Driver Knifepoint Robbers Due in Court in Portsmouth Police have charged Two men following a series of robberies in Paulsgrove, Portsmouth. 46-year-old Wayne Bailey of Hillsley Road, Paulsgrove has been charged with four counts of robbery and four counts of possession of an offensive weapon. 41-year-old Martin Lee O’Sullivan of Chaucer Avenue, Paulsgrove has […]
Police arrest Two after Taxi Knife Point attacks in Portsmouth
Police arrest Two after Taxi Knife Point attacks in Portsmouth Police have made two arrests following a series of four connected knifepoint robberies targeting taxi drivers in Paulsgrove, Portsmouth. A robbery at a Spar shop in Leith Avenue, Paulsgrove at approximately 7.15pm on Wednesday, December 28 is also being connected. All four incidents targeting taxi […]
Portsmouth Taxi Drivers robbed at knifepoint
Portsmouth Taxi Drivers robbed at knifepoint Police are appealing for information and issuing safety advice to taxi drivers following three reports of robberies received overnight where two men have reportedly targeted taxi drivers in the Paulsgrove area of Portsmouth. The first incident occurred at 10.30pm last night (Friday, December 30) when two men waved down […]
Man Injured after Southampton Taxi Queue attack
Man Injured after Southampton Taxi Queue attack Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was punched while in a taxi queue in Southampton. Officers were called to the taxi rank in London Road at 2.20am today after reports that a 23-year-old man was punched in the back of the head. The assault caused him […]
Police hunt Gang who Robbed Southsea Taxi Driver
Police hunt Gang who Robbed Southsea Taxi Driver Police are appealing for information following a robbery in Southsea. At 3.45am on Friday, December 9 a taxi driver dropped off a fare in Warwick Crescent. Shortly afterwards three men entered his vehicle and took his change bag and wallet. The offenders then ran off. The main […]
Police investigate Hit and Run after Teenager is Hit by Taxi in Portsmouth
Police investigate Hit and Run after Teenager is Hit by Taxi in Portsmouth Police are appealing for help to trace the driver of a car which failed to stop following a collision with a cyclist in Portsmouth. Officers were called to Commercial Road, at 4.30pm on Saturday, November 26, to reports of a collision involving […]
Police Warn Public after Taxi Theft in Portsmouth
Police Warn Public after Taxi Theft in Portsmouth Police are investigating the theft of a taxi that took place in Portsdown Road, Paulsgrove, Portsmouth, at around 1.30am tonight. Officers would like to appeal who sees the blue Skoda Octavia taxi, registration HY11 XOB, belonging to Aqua Cabs, to call 101 quoting reference number 90. Do […]
Taxi driver Robbed in Late Night Attack in Gosport
Taxi driver Robbed in Late Night Attack in Gosport Police are appealing for information after a taxi driver was the victim of a robbery in Gosport. The 52-year-old victim drove his taxi to an address in Tribe Road, at around 1am on Monday, June 20, to collect a passenger. An unknown male, who used his […]
Man Rescued By Lifeboat Told to Get a Taxi to Hospital
Man Rescued By Lifeboat Told to Get a Taxi to Hospital A Lifeboat was scrambled on Friday evening after a distress call was made into the UK Coastguard operation centre in Fareham. They then had to transport the sick man by private car after rescuing him as no ambulance was available. The RNLI lifeboat from […]
Taxi Driver Charged With Drink Driving after Five car Crash in Portsmouth
Taxi Driver Charged With Drink Driving after Five car Crash in Portsmouth Police have confirmed that the taxi driver arrested for drink driving after his cab was involved in a multi vehicle collision on St Mary’s Road in Fratton has been charged with an offence of drink driving. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000Q4lY6aNCyOA” g_name=”Drunk-Taxi-Driver-Portsmouth” width=”800″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” […]
Police appeal after Woman Kidnapped and Sexually assulted by Fake Taxi driver
Police appeal after Woman Kidnapped and Sexually assulted by Fake Taxi driver Police are investigating a report of a kidnap and sexual assault against a 28-year-old woman in the early hours of Sunday (May 1). The incident happened some time between 3am and 4.30am. The victim was in Guildhall Walk, Portsmouth, when she was approached […]
Taxi Driver Arrested after Multi Vehicle Road Traffic Collision on St Mary’s Bridge in Portsmouth
Taxi Driver Arrested after Multi Vehicle Road Traffic Collision on St Mary’s Bridge in Portsmouth Police have this evening arrested a taxi driver for drink driving after he cab was involved in a following a multi vehicle collision on St Mary’s Road in Fratton. Part of St May’s Road, including the bridge, was closed just […]