12-01-2018 23:10 via ottawacitizen.com

Police arrest man allegedly posing as Uber driver and assaulting riders

Ottawa police have arrested a man for allegedly posing as an Uber driver in the ByWard Market area and sexually assaulting women once they were in his car.
Sami Hassan Khreis, 37, appeared in court Friday and was charged with sexual assault, fraud and stealing credit cards.
His arrest comes after warnings from police on Tuesday about a man who was luring intoxicated women into his car by pretending to be an Uber driver and sexually assaulting them once inside. In some instances, the man stole de
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