Robbery with violence, Pimpama
Police are investigating a robbery and assault of a taxi driver in Pimpama last night.
The 28-year-old taxi driver transported a man and woman to an address in Lambassa Avenue around 7.50pm and requested payment for the fare.
The man refused to pay and then assaulted the driver by punching him a number of times to the face before stealing the driver’s mobile phone.
The man and the woman then left the scene on foot.
The driver received a minor laceration to the lip.
Police investigations are continuing.
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