Dutch regulators raid Uber offices over court ruling compliance

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch regulatory agency raided the Amsterdam offices of taxi hailing service Uber on Thursday in connection with its UberPOP unit after a court deemed it illegal in December. Uber allows users to summon taxi services with smartphones while its UberPOP arm links private drivers to passengers. In December, a Dutch court became the latest in Europe to ban UberPOP on grounds that it fell foul of licensing laws for commercial drivers. It ordered Uber to stop o