Instead, the silver Toyota Wish with registration AFM5235 would deviate from the route and the women were all robbed, and sometimes raped.
He turned into Rossal Road and the Toyota Wish followed him.
The woman, who picked out Muropa at an identification parade, told investigators that she was blindfolded with a piece of cloth.
Anesu Chirenje, for the NPA, told the court that Muropa — acting in connivance with two other suspects still at large — took advantage of public transport shortages and lured nearly two-dozen women into their pirate taxi pretending to offer them a lift to their intended destinations.