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St. John's taxi driver assaulted, robbed

Police in St. John's responded to taxi driver being robbed near Carpasian Road early Sunday morning.
The RNC arrested a 21-year-old woman for a break and enter early Saturday in St. John's. When she got to the lock-up, she allegedly kicked a peace officer and was also charged with assault. (CBC)

Police in St. John's responded to taxi driver being robbed near Carpasian Road early Sunday morning.

Just before 7 a.m., a female taxi driver reported that she was assaulted and robbed by a man and woman.

The two ran away after the robbery, leaving the taxi driver with a minor injury.

The RNC said no weapon was used in the attack.