Police Search After Cabbie ‘threatened With A Knife’ Amid Dispute Over Fare

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Police have released photos of two men they want to speak to after a taxi driver was threatened with a knife. Officers were called to Glasshouse Street, in Nottingham city centre, at around 10.40am on December 9 following an altercation between the driver and two passengers.

Police said they had argued about payment of the fare before one of the men produced a knife and made threats to the victim. Officers have now released images of two men they want to identify in connection with the incident.

Police Constable Octavia Watson, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “Thankfully, the taxi driver was not hurt but this will have been a frightening ordeal for him to go through as he tried to do his job.

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“We believe the two men pictured could have important information about what happened. If you know who they are, please get in touch without delay.”

Anyone who knows them, or has any other information about the incident, should call 101, quoting incident number 171 of December 9 2024. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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