Taxi driver in France charged with stealing from David Lammy and his wife
Briefly

A taxi driver has been charged by French authorities for stealing luggage and money from UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy and his spouse, Nicola Green. After being transported over 600km from Forli, Italy, to a ski resort in Flaine, the driver reportedly demanded cash upfront despite the fee being prepaid to the service. During the ride, tensions escalated, with Green claiming the driver brandished a knife. Following the incident, an investigation into the driver’s actions and the alleged theft commenced, with the driver due in court on 3 November 2025.
The taxi driver has been charged with theft after taking David Lammy and his wife’s luggage and cash during a ride from Italy to France.
Prosecutors in Bonneville are investigating the taxi driver's actions stemming from a payment dispute, emphasizing the seriousness of the theft charge.
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