Argument over taxi fare leads to assault

An argument over a $13 taxi fare led to a taxi driver being assaulted last night.

Acting Senior Sergeant Anthony Bond said a 39-year-old man refused to pay his fare when stopped in Hawthorn Ave at 11.30pm.

An argument ensued, and the taxi driver ended up with a scratched and swollen cheek.

The passenger was given a warning for assault. 

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