Two Felony Charges For Woman In Viral Uber Assault

March 18, 2021 Coronavirus, Crime

San Francisco’s NBC News affiliate reports:

The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office announced multiple charges against a woman involved in the San Francisco Uber assault incident. 24-year-old Arna Kimaiai was seen in now-viral video coughing on an Uber driver earlier this month.

Kimaiai has been charged with the following charges: attempted robbery (felony), assault on a hire transportation driver (felony), battery on a transportation driver (misdemeanor), COVID related health code violation (misdemeanor).

Read the full article. Kimaiai surrendered earlier this week and was released on $75,000 bond. A second woman (on the left in the photo) was arrested in Las Vegas and has waived extradition to San Francisco, where she will face battery and pepper spray charges.

THIS JUST IN: The #SanFrancisco District Attorney’s Office announced charges against 24-year-old Arna Kimaiai, the woman who coughed on an #Uber driver earlier this month https://t.co/bfsi4ctgSV

— KRON4 News (@kron4news) March 18, 2021