Boston lawmaker pushes for rideshare changes

Uber driver who allegedly raped S. Boston passenger ordered to remain in custody
The driver said he "didn't remember" whether he had any sexual contact with the passenger, investigators said.
Surveillance video shows Uber driver sexually assaulting passenger in Boston, prosecutors say
Prosecutors said surveillance video captured an Uber driver sexually assaulting a passenger in his car in South Boston.
Boston lawmaker pushes for rideshare changes after sexual assault incident involving Uber driver
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn would like the City of Boston and Boston police to have a larger role in overseeing and regulating drivers who work for services like Uber and Lyft
Uber driver in South Boston accused of raping passenger ‘didn’t remember’ if he had sex with her: Boston Police report
Uber driver in South Boston accused of raping passenger ‘didn’t remember’ if he had sex with her. ‘The victim stated the driver of the Uber climbed into the backseat and
Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting woman in Boston
An Uber driver who allegedly sexually assaulted a female passenger on Saturday night was arrested over the weekend.
Roommate of woman who was allegedly raped by Uber driver saw man in backseat of SUV, police report says
The driver told investigators he "didn’t remember" whether he had any sexual contact with the woman, police said.
‘Significant changes’ are needed, city councilor says after Uber driver accused of rape
"We must have zero tolerance for any violent crime in Boston, especially rape and sexual assaults," Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn wrote.
Boston rideshare driver accused of raping woman during ride, police say
A Boston man was arrested after he was accused of raping a woman during a rideshare, police said. Hermann Ngoufack Jiokeng, 39, was arrested at his home in the Boston neighborhood of Brighton and charged with rape.
South Boston Uber rape suspect hid his face, dangerousness decision delayed
A Boston judge has not decided whether the Uber driver accused of raping a drunk passenger in the back of his vehicle is dangerous as the Brighton man continues to be held without bail. Judge Margaret Albertson took her dangerousness decision under advisement after she heard conflicting reports from the prosecution and defense at Boston Municipal Court in Southie on Friday.
South Boston rape suspect hid his face, dangerousness decision delayed
A Boston judge has not decided whether the Uber driver accused of raping a drunk passenger in the back of his vehicle is ...
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The case for — and against — hiking Uber and Lyft fees to Logan Airport
Uber and Lyft rides to and from Boston's Logan Airport could get more expensive under a Massport proposal to hike fees up to ...
Boston city councilor calls for more oversight of rideshare drivers after alleged rape
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn sent a letter suggesting Boston police need a larger role in overseeing public safety issues related to rideshares such as Uber and Lyft.
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Proposed Massport Price Hike Could Double Fees on Ubers, Lyfts to Logan
Fees on trips to and from Boston Logan International Airport could more than double by 2027, as the Massachusetts Port ...