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PostPosted: Fri Jul 20, 2018 6:22 am 
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Armed police respond as Peterborough taxi driver is seriously injured in attack by passengers who escaped in his car

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A Peterborough taxi driver was seriously injured after being attacked by his two passengers who then made off in his car.

Armed police were called at 2.23am this morning (Thursday July 19) with reports of a robbery in Bodesway, Orton Malborne.

The victim, a taxi driver, was attacked by two passengers who then made off in his car, a red Skoda Octavia.

Officers located the stolen car in Paston Lane and arrested two men, aged 31 and 32 on suspicion of armed robbery.

They are currently in custody at Thorpe Wood Police Station. The victim suffered serious but not life threatening injuries and was taken to Peterborough City Hospital.


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PostPosted: Fri Jul 20, 2018 6:25 am 
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Orton Malbourne :shock: :shock: :shock:

mind you car found quite a long way from there so sounds like it was pre planned

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PostPosted: Sat Jul 21, 2018 9:18 pm 
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edders23 wrote:
mind you car found quite a long way from there so sounds like it was pre planned

Maybe the driver found the tracking device Granddad recently lost.

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PostPosted: Wed Jul 25, 2018 11:27 pm 
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Two Peterborough men charged after robbing and seriously injuring taxi driver in Orton Malborne

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Two men have been charged after robbing a Peterborough taxi driver, leaving him in hospital with serious injuries.

Daniel Cousins, 31, of Herlington, Peterborough, has been charged with robbery, dangerous driving, possession of a knife in a public place and driving without insurance.

Mihlali Jekwa, 22, of Montagu Road, Peterborough, has been charged with robbery and possession of an imitation firearm.

Armed police were called at 2.23am on Thursday July 19 with reports of a robbery in Bodesway, Orton Malborne.

The victim, a taxi driver, was attacked by two passengers who then made off in his car, a red Skoda Octavia.

Officers located the stolen car in Paston Lane and arrested two men.

The victim suffered serious but not life threatening injuries and was taken to Peterborough City Hospital.

Both men will appear at Peterborough Magistrates' Court on August 17.


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PostPosted: Thu Jul 26, 2018 7:21 pm 
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StuartW wrote:
Two Peterborough men charged after robbing and seriously injuring taxi driver in Orton Malborne

https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/new ... -1-8579830


Daniel Cousins, 31, of Herlington, Peterborough, has been charged with robbery, dangerous driving, possession of a knife in a public place and driving without insurance.



so he was from Orton malbourne we sometimes get bookings from there at night back to Stamford :?

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