SOMERVILLE, MASS. (WHDH) - A Lyft driver was arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting a passenger in Somerville over the weekend.
The driver, Luis Carlos Ramos Teixeira, age 27, of Brockton, has a dangerousness hearing scheduled for Friday.
A Lyft spokesperson said: “We have been in touch with the rider to offer support, have permanently banned the driver from the Lyft platform, and stand ready to assist law enforcement with their investigation.”
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