Driver described as "otherwise decent individual" spared jail after driving into cyclist following road rage argument - Cycling News | Bike Reviews | road.cc
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A judge has handed a man described as a “decent individual” a suspended prison sentence for driving into cyclist after a road rage argument.Asif Laher, 55, was driving through Bayswater, London in February 2022 in his silver Mercedes when he turned and cut across Wadea Taibi. A verbal altercation ensued, with Laher “aggressively” banging his ... Read more

His lawyer also told the court Laher was “otherwise a very decent individual” whose business, an IT consultancy and distributor would become “unviable” if he received a custodial sentence.

“That would affect not just him but his employees as well […] his business is everything to him. It is everything to a lot of other people as well.”

So if you own a business in the UK you can basically commit any crime and go unpunished as being charged would affect your “employees”.

  • IllNessEnglish
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    4 days ago

    This sparked a chase that left Taibi “pedalling for his life” as Laher started ‘revving and screeching’ the engine, before chasing after him, as first reported by the Daily Mail.

    Arreat this piece of shit. He has anger issues that almost killed someone. This is attempted murder.