Article: Sex probe taxi driver stripped of licence

A TAXI driver has had his Hackney and private hire licences revoked after having sex with a female passenger.

A report by Stockton Borough Council revealed that the woman made a complaint of sexual assault to Cleveland Police.

The complaint was investigated, but the Crown Prosecution Service decided not to pursue the matter.

Licensing officers at Stockton council then made their own investigations and submitted their findings to the licensing committee on Tuesday, October 19.

Both the taxi driver and the complainant attended a subsequent committee hearing.

A report published by the council revealed the committee decided to revoke the unnamed taxi driver's Hackney and private hire licences on ...

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