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Australian footballer assaults Indian cab driver | A drunk Australian footballer allegedly assaulted
and injured an Indian taxi driver after an altercation on Hoodle street here.
Michael Hurley, who plays for Essendon, has been arrested for kicking and punching
the Indian cab driver outside a fast-food outlet. Hurley, 19, boarded a taxi outside
a South Melbourne nightclub about 5:30 a.m. and went to the food outlet, The Herald
Sun reports. The taxi driver when pursued Hurley for fare was allegedly kicked
in the groin and punched, according to the report. Police arrested Hurley at the
scene and he was later taken to Fitzroy police station and questioned over the
incident. He was subsequently released. A Victoria Police spokeswoman said the
alleged attack was over a fare dispute. Hurley is expected to be charged for assault-related
offences, according to media reports. Essendon has described the player's arrest
as "disappointing and unacceptable". |
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