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Take a look to help her: Video, sketch released after Houston woman sexually assaulted during robbery attempt on Hillcroft
Read full article: Take a look to help her: Video, sketch released after Houston woman sexually assaulted during robbery attempt on HillcroftHouston police have released video of a man whom officers say sexually assaulted a woman after trying to rob her in May.
Uber releases safety report revealing 5,981 incidents of sexual assault
Read full article: Uber releases safety report revealing 5,981 incidents of sexual assaultUber released its highly-anticipated safety report on Thursday revealing, among other details, that it received 5,981 reports of sexual assault in 2017 and 2018. In its report, Uber repeatedly attempted to contextualize the number of sexual assaults as a percentage of total rides, saying from the start that 99.9% of rides occur without incident. It also contextualized its incidents of sexual assault and homicide by citing national rates. The report included information on the reporting party and the accused party and claimed riders account for 45% of the accused parties of sexual assault incidents. Lyft has also said it will release a safety report by the end of the year.
Former Cy-Fair ISD police officer sentenced to 10 years in rape of 12-year-old Deer Park girl
Read full article: Former Cy-Fair ISD police officer sentenced to 10 years in rape of 12-year-old Deer Park girlHOUSTON – A former Cypress-Fairbanks ISD police officer was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to raping a 12-year-old girl from Deer Park last year. “He promised to protect and serve one of our most vulnerable populations and instead, he exploited and violated a young girl. It also means the young girl will not be victimized again by having to take the witness stand to testify against her attacker. Authorities say after Bastida met the girl on the “Meet Me” app, he sent an Uber to pick her up in Deer Park and take her to Cypress on October 1, 2018. Authorities say surveillance video at the motel also showed Batista and the girl walking to the room.