Many Minneapolis Uber and Lyft Drivers Were Victims of Reported Carjackings Last Fall by@TheMarkup
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Many Minneapolis Uber and Lyft Drivers Were Victims of Reported Carjackings Last Fall

by The Markup7mMay 6th, 2022
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Minneapolis police have tracked nearly 50 carjackings of Uber and Lyft drivers since mid-August. Twelve such incidents happened in the third week of October alone. Minneapolis Police Department: "Ride-share operators need to take extra precautions to stay safe" Both Uber, Lyft said they’re working to improve safety on their apps. Police departments from Chicago, Cleveland and Washington have seen an uptick in carjacking. In the last two years, 339 carjings and attempted carjackments have increased by 339 percent over the past two years.

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