Halifax Taxi Driver Sexual Assault

• Halifax taxi driver charged with sexual assault previously appealed licence suspension

  Lesianu Zewdie Hweld, 44, of Halifax, is facing one count of sexual assault in connection with an incident that reportedly occurred this past weekend.

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  Sep 20, 2019
  
• Former Halifax taxi driver committed two acts of sexual offence, Crown tells court

  Judge Ann Marie Simmons will deliver her verdict on September 4th.

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  May 31, 2019
  
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• Nova Scotia court rules that sister can’t appeal dead taxi driver’s sexual assault conviction

  William Roger MacLellan was convicted in 2016 after a university student accused him of molesting her in his taxi in Antigonish, N.S.

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  Jan 22, 2019
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• Sexual assault charges lead to calls for more female taxi drivers in Halifax

  Owner of Lady Drive Her, Chriss McDow, says in the past week she's received an influx of calls from people wanting a female taxi driver.

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  Jan 11, 2019
• Halifax taxi driver Bassam Al-Rawi’s sex assault trial adjourned after four days of evidence

  Bassam Al-Rawi's trial was scheduled to continue today in Halifax provincial court, but there were concerns raised about the translation of testimony from a forensic biologist into Arabic.

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  Jan 11, 2019
• 74-year-old Halifax taxi driver charged with sexual assault of female passenger

  Halifax Regional Police say yet another taxi driver in the municipality has been charged with sexual assault.

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  Jan 8, 2019