Uber they say is the safest way to get around major cities in Ghana and its environs.
Ther have been few reports of robbery by Uber passengers and this Uber driver, Samuel Bekoe has landed himself in trouble and has been remanded in police custody by an Accra circuit court for allegedly robbing a passenger at Airport City, Accra.
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According to the report, on November 22, 2018, the complainant, Nancy Biaku, made a request on Uber App service from Airport City to Nungua Brigade near Tema.
“On reaching the complainant’s destination, she paid GH¢18 as fare and when she wanted to alight from the vehicle the accused attempted to snatch her purse.”
“A scuffle ensued between the driver and the victim and in the process, Bekoe stabbed her with his key, pushed her out of the car, and robbed the complainant of her Infinix Note 2 mobile phone.”
“A report was made to the police and investigation led to the arrest of Bekoe on January 11, 2019,” Superintendent (Supt) Patience Mario told the court.
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The court presided over by Aboagye Tandoh after the prosecutor’s case adjourned the case to February 12 2019.
