8:15pm PT — A spokesperson for Lyft tells TMZ … “We perceive how distressing this case is for the rider concerned, and we take experiences like this critically. Lyft is in touch with the rider and we’ve completely eliminated the motive force from the platform.”
Lyft continues to say … “Using Lyft rides to transport or deliver unaccompanied goods is not permitted and violates our Terms of Service. In cases involving alleged misuse of the platform, Lyft has established processes to assist law enforcement, including helping them obtain relevant records and conducting internal investigations as appropriate.”
“Euphoria” star Alanna Ubach says a Lyft driver advised her he would ship a package deal for her, and he or she took him at his phrase … however he by no means confirmed up on the vacation spot — and he or she tells us she had over $1,000 money inside.
Alanna tells TMZ … this week, a Lyft driver in Hollywood promised her the ride-share app handles package deal supply, so she despatched him off with a parcel containing a bunch of cash wrapped up in paper towels and tape … however after that, she says, he ghosted her.
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The actress says on the app, it regarded like the motive force received close to the ultimate vacation spot, after which turned his cellphone off … and the individual anticipating the package deal waited outdoors for 45 minutes after the scheduled drop-off, to no avail.
Alanna says she referred to as Lyft to complain, and was advised they do not ship packages. She says which means the motive force was mendacity … however she says Lyft advised her they contacted him and he denied any information or involvement.
The rationale Alanna was sending a lot money … her sister died in November, whose payments are piling up, and he or she’s had some points with paying previous dues with a examine.
She’s filed a police report for grand theft … and LAPD confirms to TMZ they’re investigating.
We reached out to Lyft … to date no phrase again.
