Smethwick driver jailed for taxi sex assault
A former taxi driver from Smethwick has been jailed after sexually assaulting a passenger.
Asif Hussain, 44, was dropping the woman home in Derbyshire where he was working as a taxi driver in November 2019 when he carried out the crime.
The defendant initially denied the allegations, but subsequently changed his plea to guilty to one count of sexual assault at a hearing at Derby Crown Court.
Hussain, of Vicarage Road, Smethwick, was jailed for 15 months for the offence and made subject to the sex offenders' register for 10 years.
