BREAKING: John Barilaro has been charged for alleged assault and malicious damage offences after he was filmed in a tussle with a news cameraman in Sydney. 9News MORE:
Former New South Wales deputy premier John Barilaro has been charged over the alleged assault of a news cameraman in Sydney.while Barilaro was out with friends.
NSW Police served a Future Court Attendance Notice to Barilaro via his legal representatives for "alleged assault and malicious damage offences" around 2pm today.Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro has been charged over the alleged assault of a cameraman.After the alleged incident Barilaro said that he was a victim of sustained and unjustified media harassment after ongoing attention over his controversial posting to a US trade job.
"To come out in the dark and to have a camera shoved in your face, a microphone in your face," he told Ben Fordham on 2GB last month.Footage of the incident showed a scuffle between Barilaro and the cameraman while members of the public surrounded the pair.READ MORE: The former Monaro MP has been in the spotlight for weeks after he was appointed to a plum government trade role in New York, which came with a $500,000 salary.An independent parliamentary report commissioned by the NSW premier has also been handed down and found the
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