Black cab rapist John Worboys is believed to be the UK’s most prolific sex offender after it emerged today that he may have attacked at least 102 women... more
Taxi rapist John Worboys was accused of making a mockery of the criminal justice system as his appeal against his sex crimes conviction was thrown out in 10 minutes... more
Scotland Yard severely criticised for its handling of rape victims in a hard-hitting report into a catalogue of failures in investigating taxi driver John Worboys... more
Fourteen Met police officers face possible prosecution for errors which allowed two serial sex attackers in London to escape detection for years... more
Hundreds of black cab drivers caused traffic jams in Islington during a protest against plans to allow a schizophrenic killer to train for a taxi licence... more
The mother of murdered London model Sally Anne Bowman called for a DNA database of everyone in Britain to help police catch rapists and other serious criminals... more
Awful to open the papers to read about John Worboys, the black cab driver guilty of hundred of rapes and assaults on women. All the times I've said to my daughter when she was travelling home late, "Don't get in a minicab, whatever you do, get a proper taxi," thinking she'd be all right and now? Well, I'm determined this isn't going to change a thing. ... more
A series of rape allegations was not investigated properly because Metropolitan Police officers failed to classify complaints correctly, Scotland Yard said... more
An alleged victim of a cab driver who is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting young female passengers told a court today how he kissed her in the back of his cab after giving her champagne... more
A woman told a court that she found two buttons were missing from her coat the morning after she was driven home by a taxi driver who plied her with champagne... more
A London black cab driver toured the West End at night looking for vulnerable women who he picked up, drugged and sexually assaulted, a court was told... more
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