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A taxi driver has been detained for collecting €400 from a Nigerian national for a ride from Otopeni to Bucharest.

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29 June 2025, 11:58
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A 43-year-old taxi driver has been detained by police after he demanded €400 from a 90-year-old Nigerian man for a ride from Henri Coanda Airport to a hotel in Bucharest. The incident happened on Friday night and police have launched investigations to establish the details of the fraud case. The taxi driver has been identified and is now under investigation.

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Bărbatul care ar fi înşelat un cetăţean nigerian, încasând de la acesta aproape 400 de euro pentru o cursă taxi de la Aeroportul ”Henri Coandă” la un hotel din centrul Capitalei, reţinut - VIDEO
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Taximetrist reținut după ce i-ar fi cerut unui turist nigerian de 90 de ani aproape 400 € pentru o cursă până la hotel

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