Licence Type

Date

Brief Description of Case

Aggravating Factors:

Mitigating Factors:

Enforcement Action Taken:

1

Hacknen Carriage Dual Licence

24.06.2022

Ranking at front of Brighton Station in breach of bylaws

 

 

Wiritten Warning

2

Hacknen Carriage Dual Licence

24.06.2022

Ranking at front of Brighton Station in breach of bylaws

 

 

Wiritten Warning

3.

Hackney Carriage Dual Licence

26/07/2022

Driver arrested by Sussex Police for death by dangerous driving

 

CCTV retrieved.

 

 

Revoked

4.

Hackney Carriage Dual  Licence

19.07.2022

Driver did not meet the group 2 medical standards

 

 

Suspension

5.

Private Hire drivers licence

02.08.2022

Driver did not meet the group 2 medical standards

 

 

Suspension

6

Hackney Carriage Dual Licence

20.07.2022

Driver did not meet the group 2 medical standards

 

 

Suspension

7.

Hackney Carriage Dual Licence

17.06.2022

Driver being investigated by Police for assault ABH after being involved in an altercaton with another driver.  CCTV retrieved.

 

 

Revoked

8

Hackney Carriage Dual  Licence

12.09.2022

Lone female passnger was sick in taxi, driver stopped  and allegation of using force to remove females bag once she was out of the vehicle, he then started to drive off,  whilst she was trying to retrive her bag back through the open drivers window , she was ragged along by the vehicle.  Sussex police investigating a number of serious criminal offences.  CCTV from taxi retrieved.

 

 

Revoked

9.

First Application

15.06.2022

Previous licence was revoked on 08/05/2019 after it came to the attention of this authority that the applicant had been sentenced to 3 years imprisonment on the 29/01/2019 for Conspire/Assist Unlawful Immigration into EU Member State on the 6/6/2018 contrary to the Immigration Act 1971 S25(1).

 

 

Refused

10

First Applicant

21.06.2022

Information held by the police relates to an arrest,  investigation and criminal charges brought against the applicant for offences of sexual assault and false imprisonment of a female passenger.

 

The applicant denied the allegation but admitting to picking up the female with no booking.  He was charged to crown court and found not guilty.

Furthermore, our records show that he was previously licensed by Brighton and Hove City Council as a taxi driver, however his licence was revoked on 15th February 2016, when information was received from Sussex Police that that he had been interviewed by them and admitted that he had engaged in sexual acts whilst working as a licence driver in lieu of payment of a fare.  Sussex Police took no further action in relation to his.

 

Applicant applied to LDC and failed to disclose his licence had been refused by BHCC

 

 

Refused

11

Hackney Carrige Dual Licence

06.09.2022

Report of driver using his mobile phone with 3 passengers in the vehicle, 2 passenger under the age of 14 and driver did not ensure they had seatbelts on.

 

CCTV obtained.

 

 

21 day suspension and requirment to complete remedial course with the Blue Lamp Trust

12

PHDL

23.09.2022

DVLA licence revoked. Driver received 6 month ban

 

 

Licence revoked