Woman taxi driverin knifepoint ordeal

A woman taxi driver was left shaken but uninjured after being robbed at knifepoint by two men who then left her at the roadside and stole her taxi at 2.50am yesterday.

Police in York arrested five men in the early hours in connection with the incident at Lyndsey Avenue, near the Pack of Cards pub. The VW Passat was abandoned half a mile away in Hotham Avenue. Witnesses are urged to contact York CID on 0845 6060247.

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