{"id":117195,"date":"2024-02-27T03:07:13","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T03:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/02\/27\/taylor-swifts-father-accused-of-assaulting-a-photographer-in-australia\/"},"modified":"2024-02-27T03:07:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T03:07:13","slug":"taylor-swifts-father-accused-of-assaulting-a-photographer-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/02\/27\/taylor-swifts-father-accused-of-assaulting-a-photographer-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift&#8217;s father accused of assaulting a photographer in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-02-26\/Getty_TaylorSwiftanddad_022624.jpg\" alt><figcaption> Taylor Swift and Scott Swift in December 2023; Maddie Meyer\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong>\u2019s father,<strong> Scott Swift<\/strong>, has been accused of assaulting a photographer in Australia early Tuesday morning local time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">New South Wales police are investigating an \u201calleged assault\u201d on Sydney\u2019s North Shore Tuesday morning, NSW police said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u201cA 71-year-old man allegedly assaulted a 51-year-old man at Neutral Bay Wharf about 2.30am on Tuesday, February 27, before leaving the location,\u201d NSW police said.<\/p>\n<p>The 51-year-old man who reported the incident did not need medical attention or have serious injuries, according to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Scott Swift has not been charged with anything, and he is not in police custody at this time, NSW police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u201cThe younger man reported the incident and inquiries are now underway by officers attached to North Shore Police Area Command,\u201d the police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Two individuals were aggressively pushing their way towards Taylor, grabbing at her security personnel and threatening to throw a female staff member into the water, a Taylor Swift spokesperson told ABC News in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Taylor&#8217;s next concert date is March 2 in Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Swift and Scott Swift in December 2023; Maddie Meyer\/Getty Images Taylor Swift\u2019s father, Scott Swift, has been accused of assaulting a photographer in Australia early Tuesday morning local time. New South Wales police are investigating an \u201calleged assault\u201d on Sydney\u2019s North Shore Tuesday morning, NSW police said in a<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/02\/27\/taylor-swifts-father-accused-of-assaulting-a-photographer-in-australia\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,426,427],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117195"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117195\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}