Event Brief
Assault charge against Yarra mayor Stephen Jolly dismissed
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Oct 02, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
Summary: An assault charge against Yarra mayor Stephen Jolly was dismissed. He had been accused of striking a gatecrasher after she arrived at a 2024 local government election afterparty to protest his victory.
WHO: Stephen Jolly
WHAT: An assault charge against Yarra mayor Stephen Jolly was dismissed.
WHEN: Oct 01, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Yarra, Australia
WHY: The charge was dismissed following allegations that Jolly struck a gatecrasher at a 2024 local government election afterparty.
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