Matthew Guy demands Moira Deeming apologise for assault claim after Victoria police find ‘no offence detected’

‘There was no ambiguity. I did not do what was alleged,’ Guy says of fellow state Liberal MP’s accusation Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Victorian Liberal MP Matthew Guy is demanding an apology from his colleague Moira Deeming after police closed their investigation into an allegation he assaulted her, finding there was “no offence detected”. A visibly emotional Guy addressed reporters outside state parliament on Friday morning, calling on Deeming, as well as the premier, Jacinta Allan, and the attorney general, Sonya Kilkenny, to apologise. “My family name, my reputation is not a political toy. No one’s is. So I want – and my family deserve – those apologies, particularly from Moira Deeming,” he said. “There was no ambiguity. I did not do what was alleged, the CCTV proves this. It did from the start, and Victoria police agree.” Deeming had reported to police on 16 June that Guy, the opposition’s public transport spokesperson, had assaulted her at a Macedonian community event in Sunshine on 23 May. It is understood Deeming had alleged Guy had placed her in a form of headloc

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