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The taxi driver handed over £350 to the offender who ran off towards the Cranstons Food Hall.
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| Author: | captain cab [ Thu May 29, 2014 8:28 am ] |
| Post subject: | Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle A taxi driver in Carlisle was robbed by a passenger this morning (Wednesday 28th). The incident happened around 2am in the area Gray’s Kennels, on the outskirts of Carlisle near to Cranstons Food Hall at Orton Grange. The taxi driver, a 39 year old man from Carlisle, was asked to pull over by the passenger and was threatened with an unknown metal object. The taxi driver handed over £350 to the offender who ran off towards the Cranstons Food Hall. The attacker is described as being white, wearing a dark hoody with his hood pulled up. The hoody had a white badge on the left of the chest area and he was wearing light jeans. He is described as being in his mid-thirties, gaunt-looking and of skinny build. He was between 5ft 8 - 5ft 10 inches tall and spoke with a strong Scottish accent. The victim was uninjured. Anyone with information should contact the police. http://www.itv.com/news/border/update/2 ... -carlisle/ |
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| Author: | captain cab [ Thu May 29, 2014 9:30 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
Quote: The taxi driver handed over £350 to the offender who ran off towards the Cranstons Food Hall.
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| Author: | Sussex [ Thu May 29, 2014 10:17 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
captain cab wrote: Quote: The taxi driver handed over £350 to the offender who ran off towards the Cranstons Food Hall.
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| Author: | tangarinearmy [ Thu May 29, 2014 11:24 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
someones either telling porkies or is incredibly stupid |
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| Author: | captain cab [ Thu May 29, 2014 11:39 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
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| Author: | peterorl [ Thu May 29, 2014 1:56 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
I strongly believe that each taxi should be equipped with cameras just like trams or buses are. It would increase safetyness. |
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| Author: | jimbo [ Thu May 29, 2014 4:45 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
peterorl wrote: I strongly believe that each taxi should be equipped with cameras just like trams or buses are. It would increase safetyness. I strongly believe that each taxi driver who carries that amount on his person is stupid, and puts us all at risk. |
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| Author: | captain cab [ Thu May 29, 2014 5:11 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
jimbo wrote: I strongly believe that each taxi driver who carries that amount on his person is stupid, and puts us all at risk. 
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| Author: | gusmac [ Thu May 29, 2014 6:27 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
tangarinearmy wrote: someones either telling porkies or is incredibly stupid
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| Author: | Nidge2 [ Thu May 29, 2014 7:28 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
Cap don't take that much with his RTFC's. |
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| Author: | captain cab [ Thu May 29, 2014 7:39 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
Nidge2 wrote: Cap don't take that much with his RTFC's. cant see the logic in taking a years worth of takings out in the cab tbh |
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| Author: | Nidge2 [ Thu May 29, 2014 7:47 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
captain cab wrote: Nidge2 wrote: Cap don't take that much with his RTFC's. cant see the logic in taking a years worth of takings out in the cab tbh He's not in some sort of local association who pays out if you get robbed is he? |
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| Author: | captain cab [ Thu May 29, 2014 7:52 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
Nidge2 wrote: He's not in some sort of local association who pays out if you get robbed is he? No - and he's obviously not paying the association any protection money either 
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| Author: | Nidge2 [ Thu May 29, 2014 8:06 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
captain cab wrote: Nidge2 wrote: He's not in some sort of local association who pays out if you get robbed is he? No - and he's obviously not paying the association any protection money either Dozy bastard. |
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| Author: | roythebus [ Fri May 30, 2014 7:31 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Taxi driver robbed in Carlisle |
If he's earnt that in a day he's a very lucky cabby. |
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