BOONE, N.C. — If you use ride-sharing services or taxis, you may want consider these safety tips.
Boone Police say there have been reports, locally and nationally, of citizens getting into vehicles that they thought were legitimate passenger services.
Legitimate, regulated ride-sharing and taxi services will have some combination of signage, a driver’s license, and verification via an app or other means.
Passengers should always practice good personal safety by traveling with a friend, using verified services, not displaying cash and other strategies.
Read more tips HERE.
Stay safe!
