Woman wanted after allegedly pepper-spraying rideshare driver and taking his wallet in SE Houston

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The rideshare driver told police the woman hit him in the face, pepper-sprayed him, and grabbed his wallet after refusing to take her through a drive-thru restaurant in southeast Houston.

Houston police are searching for a woman who was seen on video pepper-spraying a rideshare driver near the Gulf Freeway in the city's south side.Authorities are searching for a woman who was seen pepper-spraying a rideshare driver before stealing his wallet in southeast Houston.

The rideshare driver told investigators that he picked up a woman near Griggs Road and dropped her off at a fast-food restaurant on the Gulf Freeway.Police say the woman then became angry, hit him in the head with her hand, pepper-sprayed him, and grabbed his wallet from the vehicle. Investigators describe the suspect as a Black woman in her 20s who stands about 5 feet 5 inches tall. She was last seen wearing a gray tank top and blue-green shorts.

 

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