When the daughter did not come home on time, dad tracked her location to the car Uber, where she was raped by the driver

The girl from Baltimore, who argues that under attack of a sexual nature on the part of the driver of Uber, was saved by his father.

The alleged attack happened at 23:30 on May Chapels Area. Dad of 25-year-old girl became concerned because she appeared on time at home, and he tracked its location using the app, whose name is not specified. He found that his daughter is at the intersection of West Timonium Road and Jenifer Road.

A concerned parent went there and found a parked car with Uber, on the back seat was the driver and his daughter. Corporal Sean Winson from Baltimore police said: «When he came and knocked on the car window, I saw the driver and the victim in the back seat of the car. Father exchanged with the driver «a few words». Then, as CBS reports, the driver threw him the victim’s purse, sat on the front seat and left.»

The father helped the daughter to get out of the car and called the police.

At the moment, the Baltimore police Department investigates a charge of rape, and Sean Winson described the investigation as «very active.» He said: «This is a very serious accusation. This is a very serious incident. The police called the victim’s father. The investigation is still not completed. Uber has partnered with our officers. We will provide more information on the course of the investigation, but it is important now not to reveal all the details of the case to allow the detectives to conduct the investigation.»

The police said that this incident is an isolated incident and do not believe there are other victims.

Charges have not yet been.

Police in Baltimore County are investigating after a woman says she was sexually assaulted by her @Uber driver last Saturday night in Mays Chapel. Police are not identifying him. We’re told he could face second degree rape charges. pic.twitter.com/paQ0C4Hc3b

— Shelley Orman (@ShelleyOFox45) June 5, 2019

Representatives from Uber said that they condemn the incident and noted that the driver was fired. «What we were informed, outrageous. We removed the driver from the app as soon as I heard about the incident. We will cooperate with the police during this investigation.»

The police don’t know whether the driver in other similar companies.

In 2017, Uber has introduced security measures to prevent sexual assault and to protect customers, including the ability to dial 911 through the app. The company has also introduced an annual check criminal history drivers. In addition, customers can take the opportunity to allow family or friends to track their journey. Additional security measures were introduced after the report of April 2018, which showed that more than 100 Uber drivers and Lyft attacked passengers in the past 4 years.

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