An Uber driver was arrested Tuesday after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman he gave a ride to last year in Miami Beach , an affidavit revealed.
Rafael Martinez, 42, is charged with one count of sexual battery on a physically helpless victim, according to arrest documents.
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According to the report, the alleged incident happened overnight on Jan. 25, when a woman visiting Miami Beach with her friend needed a ride after leaving a bar at the Faena Hotel.
The victim told Miami Beach police she stayed behind to finish her drink as her friend took an Uber back to their shared Airbnb on Collins Avenue. She said after walking outside to order her own Uber, a man, later identified as Martinez, approached her and offered her a ride.
She said