Cab Driver Arrested for Improperly Touching Student
Update to a story we brought to you when it happened a few days ago: #Bridgeport, CT – Sept. 8 2014 – A taxi driver was charged Saturday with sexually assaulting a Sacred Heart University student in his cab. Officer Mildred Manning spoke with the 18-year-old victim, who stated that she and friends had called for a cab that picked them up Friday night to drive them to a party on Wood Terrace. The victim stated that she sat in the front seat and that, during the trip, Pierre began inappropriately touching her. When they arrived at their destination, the victim’s friends exited the cab. The victim told police that the driver, later identified as Yves Pierre, 45, locked the door and continued to inappropriately…