RCMP investigating reported assault of woman by Nanaimo taxi driver
NANAIMO — RCMP are investigating a report of a woman being assualted by a taxi driver in Nanaimo.
The alleged incident happened on Saturday, Nov. 25 at 2:30 a.m., at what RCMP called an undisclosed central Nanaimo location.
Cst. Gary O’Brien said the alleged victim reported she was assaulted after the taxi driver didn’t take her where she asked to go.
“She fought off the driver and left the area unharmed. Later that day she provided a statement to a neighbouring detachment because she does not reside in Nanaimo.”