Taxi driver punched in the face following dispute over fare in Milton Keynes​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

CCTV image released of man wanted in connection with the assault
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Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following an assault in Milton Keynes.

It happened around 3.20am on November 5, 2023, when the suspect and victim disagreed on the fare for a taxi on Midsummer Boulevard. The suspect then leaned into the front of the vehicle, ripped off the rear view mirror and punched the victim on the left hand side of his face.

The victim required hospital treatment for his injuries.

Police have issued this CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following an assault in Milton KeynesPolice have issued this CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following an assault in Milton Keynes
Police have issued this CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following an assault in Milton Keynes

Investigating officer PC Steve Cooper, based at Milton Keynes police station said: “We would like to appeal to anyone who recognises the man in this image to please get in touch as he may have vital information about the assault.

“You can get in touch by either making a report online or by calling us on 101, quoting reference number 43230497271.

“Alternatively call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”