2023/26170 - Sex Offences in Taxis
REQUEST
1.The number sexual offences reported in your area for the years 2018, 2019, 2022 and 2023 where a taxi (black cab or hackney carriage) or private hire driver has been implicated as the offender - whether licensed or unlicensed - and where the reported offence took place in the suspect's vehicle.
1.The Home Office category the offence was logged under - ie rape of a female over the age of 16.
3.In each case, whether the suspect was a) a taxi driver b) a private hire driver other than an Uber c)A private hire driver operating for Uber
- The age and sex of a)the victim and b)the offender
- The outcome of each investigation - including whether the suspect was charged.
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