Sex attack-accused black cab driver John Worboys rushed to hospital for hernia operation

CABBIE John Worboys was recovering from a hernia when he faced a court last week.

The 62-year-old is accused of drugging four women in a bid to carry out sex attacks.

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We can reveal Worboys needed a hospital op after he was rushed in with stomach pains.

Worboys, now known as John Radford, was told to rest in the healthcare unit at Wakefield Prison, West Yorks, where he is awaiting trial.

A source said: “John has only just got over the hernia. He was in a lot of pain for a long time.”

Worboys faced Westminster JPs via videolink on Thursday. The case was sent to the Old Bailey for June 10.

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