<p>Uber riders have been the recent target of violence in Baltimore City.</p> <p>Over the weekend police received several reports of people posing as Uber drivers assaulting and robbing customers.</p> <p>The latest incident happened Sunday, just before 1:30am outside Horseshoe Casino.</p> <p>Police say a man picked up what he thought was an Uber from the valet area.</p> <p>After taking the victim in the wrong direction, the so called Uber driver reportedly pulled over in the 1600 block of Bayard Street.</p> <p>That's when the victim claims a second car pulled up from behind with between 5-6 armed assailants.</p> <p>They allegedly ordered the victim out of the car and demanded his cell phone.</p> <p>The victim said the group then hit him multiple times in the face, before getting back in the car and fleeing along with the "Uber."</p> <p>Police confirmed they are investigating other similar incidents throughout the City.</p> <p>WMAR is working to learn more about these cases. We will update this article as more information becomes available.</p>