According to the department, a drunken man tried to get on a fixed-route taxi and go for free, referring to the privilege. He was drunk and used obscene language.

The driver made a remark to the man and asked him to leave the taxi cab. However, on this request he reacted by assaulting the driver with a knife.

Passengers of the minibus drove the offender from the cabin, taking away his knife, and called the police.

Now the Dnepropetrovsk prosecutor's office against the attacking man opened criminal proceedings on part 4 of Article 296 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, under Nikolayev unknown persons attacked the car, two people were injured. On the road near Nikolayev on Monday morning, August 7, unknown persons attacked the car. Attackers had a knife and a traumatic weapon.