In Porto, three young men attacked and robbed a taxi driver

A 68-year-old taxi driver was threatened, assaulted and robbed early Monday morning by three young men near Bairro do Lagarteiro in Porto. A man who was standing at a taxi rank at Campo 24 de Agosto was approached by a group of three young people around 3 a.m. who were looking for a trip to Bairro do Lagarteiro.

The trip went without any problems, but upon arrival, the taxi driver was threatened with knives and then severely beaten. Before fleeing, the attackers stole 60 euros, a mobile phone and taxi keys.

After the attack, the victim required medical attention and was hospitalized.

At the moment, the whereabouts of the three young men whom the PSP is looking for is unknown.