Lyft driver guilty of sexually assaulting passenger gets 5 years in prison
05/28/2020 12:03 pm PDT
via WTVR:
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) -- A 51-year-old Lyft found guilty of sexual assault and battery will spend 5 years behind bars.
Robert W. Sauvager was sentenced to 20 years in prison with 15 years suspended after pleading guilty to aggravated sexual assault and battery. Police say that sexually assaulted a passenger on Queens Grant Drive in Midlothian about 9 a.m. on November 3, 2019.
"At about 9 a.m. on November 3, an adult female went to a local hospital and reported that she was sexually assaulted several hours earlier by a Lyft driver during a ride," a Chesterfield Police spokesperson said.
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