Townsville Mayor Nick Dametto involved in Queensland police investigation
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- Townsville Mayor Nick Dametto is under investigation by Queensland police over an alleged assault at Magnetic Island.
- The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday afternoon between Dametto and a 28-year-old man.
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Queensland police are investigating allegations of an assault involving Townsville Mayor Nick Dametto at Magnetic Island. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday afternoon between Dametto and a 28-year-old man at a Nelly Bay venue. No charges have been laid.
Townsville Mayor Nick Dametto is involved in a Queensland police investigation into an alleged assault at Magnetic Island.
Police said they were investigating allegations an altercation broke out between the 42-year-old and a 28-year-old man on Sunday.
What's next?
Councillor Dametto told the ABC he would make "no further comment" on the matter.
Queensland police are investigating an alleged assault involving Townsville Mayor Nick Dametto at Magnetic Island.
Police received a report that a fight took place between the 42-year-old and a 28-year-old man at a Nelly Bay venue on Sunday afternoon.
Officers were not called to the venue at the time but the alleged incident has since been reported to police.
No charges have been laid.
Police are encouraging anyone with information or relevant footage to come forward.
Councillor Dametto has told the ABC he will be making "no further comment" on the matter.
The mayor was visiting the island on Sunday as part of a pub crawl facilitated by a local tourism operator.
LNP Member for Townsville Adam Baillie and his staff were also part of the group.
Mr Baillie has declined to comment on the matter.
Preguntas abiertas
- What are the specific details of the alleged altercation?
- Will charges be laid?
- What action, if any, will be taken against Mayor Dametto?
- What is the nature of the relationship between Dametto and the other man involved?