Arrest Drives Group to Protest at Station ; Officers Fine Cabbie Pounds 80 After Incident at Taxi Rank

Summary


ALMOST 30 cabbies protested outside a police station after a fellow taxi driver was arrested on suspicion of assaulting another driver who allegedly tried to poach his customers.

The group gathered outside the Hanley station to show their support for 50-year-old Nirpal Singh, who was being held at the northern area custody facility in Etruria. Mr Singh was released from the cells after 9pm on Saturday - more than eight hours after his arrest - and was given an Pounds 80 fixed penalty notice.

See the full content of this document

Extract


Arrest Drives Group to Protest at Station ; Officers Fine Cabbie Pounds 80 After Incident at Taxi Rank

Police yesterday confirmed they are taking no further action against him.

The veteran taxi driver, who lives in Lo...

See the full content of this document

Sponsored links




ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

© Copyright 2012, vLex. All Rights Reserved.

Contents in vLex United Kingdom

Explore vLex

For Professionals

For Partners

Company