A taxi driver picked up a passenger on Churchill Street, South Granville, on Thursday, March 28, about 5.15pm and while driving along Blaxcell Street, the man allegedly produced a knife and threatened the driver, demanding money.
The 65-year-old driver pulled into a service station and the man fled, before returned a short time later, allegedly stealing the CCTV camera from the vehicle before running off.
The following day about 4.30pm on Eve Street, Guildford, a taxi driver picked a man, who, after an argument produced a knife. Police said a struggle ensued and the driver received lacerations to his hands and arm before being taken to hospital in a stable condition.
An 18-year-old man was charged with aggravated robbery and inflict actual bodily harm, and wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Arrest man, 18, after alleged holdup, attack of taxi drivers
A MAN has been charged after two taxi drivers were allegedly attacked last month.
