Uber drivers assaulted in Belgium: police


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 24 Mar 2015

ACT OF VIOLENCE: A tablet with the Uber application open is seen at the Parc du Cinquantenaire, or Jubelpark, in Brussels. Uber drivers were attacked on the night of March 22 to 23, 2015 in Brussels by several people posing as customers, police said.

BRUSSELS: Uber drivers in Belgium were assaulted by fake clients this weekend, including by at least one cabbie angered by the lower cost rival, Belgian police said. 

“Four individuals, including employees of the Uber company, were assaulted by four to six people,” said a statement from city police in Brussels, the Belgian and European capital. 

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