Australian TV journalist Natasha Exelby has taken “full responsibility” after she was caught driving on a suspended license while four times over the legal alcohol limit.
in February, fronted the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, where it was heard she crashed her Kia Cerato into a parked car in Toorak on June 26.
TV journalist Natasha Exelby leaves the Melbourne Magistrate Court after her drink driving case. Picture: Herald Sun The Judicial Registrar presiding over the case, Sivaratnam Kandasamy, acknowledged medical reports provided to the court, conceding Exelby had suffered “trauma” and that she had been through “a very difficult time.”Herald Sun
“At the time of the incident, I was going through a very dark period with multiple medication changes. ABC news director Gaven Morris argued she was a freelance journalist who they booked occasionally, while Exelby claimed the ABC told her she was unable to present live again following the blooper and moved her to an off-air role.
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