A female taxi driver she let down by the police after her attacker free. Karen Melling, 33, she by a man who angry after he his fare £1 more than he . But more than an hour at the police station in Wigan, Ms Melling no-one as the man the claims and by his girlfriend, who also in the vehicle. She she an independent witness and proof of who the attacker before police . The alleged offence at around 1.30am on Sunday, when she a young couple from Wallgate. Karen : “I the couple to their address in Newtown and I for the fare, which £6. The man ballistic, it only £5. I that if they , I to the police station and he my handbrake and me the car. He then the car door and I with the car door open and his hand on the handbrake. He his hand around my neck and me. Then he me in the head and me out of the car and .” She the police and officers a 22-year-old man. But she that her alleged attacker without charge due to lack of evidence. www.wigantoday.net/ - 25 November 2011