Taxi driver assaulted, robbed

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Police are investigating the robbery of a tax driver in Shepparton on Friday, September 20. Photo by Djembe Archibald

Police are investigating the robbery of a taxi driver in Shepparton last week.

Police said two men and a woman were picked up in a taxi from the shopping centre at Poplar Ave, Shepparton, on Friday, September 20.

After being driven to Packham St in Shepparton at around 2pm, the trio assaulted the driver and stole his wallet, which reportedly contained a “significant amount of cash”, according to police.

Investigations are continuing.

Anyone with information can contact Shepparton Crime Investigation Unit on 5820 5777 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a report at crimestoppersvic.com.au