Article 2Z5DC Uber failing to report sex attacks by drivers, says Met police

Uber failing to report sex attacks by drivers, says Met police

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Senior officer says firm putting concerns for its reputation over public safety by not notifying police of some serious crimes

Uber has been accused by police of allowing a driver who sexually assaulted a passenger to strike again by not reporting the attack, along with other serious crimes.

In a strongly worded letter, Insp Neil Billany of the Metropolitan police's taxi and private hire team suggested the company was putting concerns for its reputation over public safety.

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