Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:55:58 +0200Police operation will make crooked cabbies think twice about ripping customers off, says undercover journalisthttps://english.radio.cz/police-operation-will-make-crooked-cabbies-think-twice-about-ripping-customers-8240907© 2026 Radio Prague International Journalist Janek Rubeš has long reported on crooked cabbies in Prague who overcharge visiting tourists many times the regular amount. Taking an apparent cue from the internet programme Prague vs. Crooks, the police conducted an operation which has now seen seven people – six taxi drivers and a former civil servant at City Hall – arrested. The gathering of evidence took months and the cornerstone was testimony from tourists themselves. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/taxi_3.jpg?timestamp=1590772597 Police operation will make crooked cabbies think twice about ripping customers off, says undercover journalist https://english.radio.cz/police-operation-will-make-crooked-cabbies-think-twice-about-ripping-customers-8240907 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9