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Brisbane Rideshare Driver Charged With Rape, Coercive Control and Stalking

Police urge other potential victims to contact investigators.

Overview

  • Queensland Police on Wednesday charged a 29-year-old Ferny Hills man with rape, coercive control, threatening violence and three counts of stalking.
  • Investigators say the charges involve three women, two of whom first met the driver as passengers in a white Mercedes-Benz A45 rideshare.
  • Police allege the most recent case followed a mid-2025 trip that led to a relationship and a sexual assault at a 27-year-old woman's home on July 20, 2025.
  • Officers executed a Ferny Hills search warrant on November 17, 2025 and seized mobile phones and a laptop for analysis.
  • The accused is on bail and due in Brisbane Magistrates Court on April 17 as detectives appeal for others with similar experiences to come forward.