Kalgoorlie Detectives have charged two men in relation to an incident in Kalgoorlie on Thursday 15 November 2012, in which a taxi driver was assaulted.

The taxi was parked at a taxi rank at the upper end of Hannan Street some time before 2:00am when it will be alleged the 29 year old male driver was assaulted with a glass bottle,and the taxi he was driving was stolen. The taxi was later located abandoned and burnt out in Collins Street, Piccadilly.

Detectives arrested the two men on Friday night and they were subsequently charged on Saturday morning. An 18 year old man from Kalgoorlie has been charged with Aggravated Robbery and will

appear in the Kalgoorlie Magistrates Court today, Monday 26 November 2012. A 22 year old man from Kalgoorlie has been charged with Aggravated Robbery and Criminal Damage by Fire, and will appear in the Kalgoorlie Magistrates Court today, Monday 26 November 2012.

 

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