Man to appear in court charged with making off without paying for taxi

A man has been charged for the robbery of a taxi driver in north Belfast.

The 29-year-old man has been charged with robbery, fraud by false representation and making off without paying.

In a statement the PSNI say that the incident happened during the early hours of Sunday, 12th February.

The man is due to appear before Laganside Court this morning, Tuesday 14th February.

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As is usual procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.

Meanwhile, a 30 year-old-man arrested on suspicion of robbery, making off without paying and fraud by false representation has been released on police bail to allow for further enquiries.

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