NSW:Taxidriver assaulted during robbery

AAP General News (Australia)
02-08-2011
NSW:Taxidriver assaulted during robbery

SYDNEY, Feb 8 AAP - A taxidriver suffered serious facial injuries when he was dragged
from his car by robbers in Sydney's south, police say.

Two men flagged down a taxi on Forest Road at Peakhurst about 9.30pm (AEST) on Monday
and told the 40-year-old driver to drive to Tournay Road in the same suburb.

He was then assaulted and dragged from the vehicle before one of the men drove the taxi away.

A man was later arrested after the taxi was in a collision with another vehicle on
Forshaw Street in Peakhurst.

A second man …