The decision to suspend the membership of Mike Amesbury (55 years old), Member of Parliament, came after he appeared in footage she photographed Surveillance cameras He is talking to a man, throws him a first punch, then knocks him down and beats him up.
Another clip showed Amesbury telling someone off camera, “You will never threaten the deputy again.”
A spokesman said Pt Police will question Amesbury in this incident.
The spokesman added: “Given that these investigations are ongoing to date, the Labor Party has decided to administratively suspend Mr. Amesbury’s membership pending the investigation.”
Amesbury had said in a statement on Saturday, before the two video clips appeared, that he “felt threatened in the street after spending an evening with friends,” and that he called the police himself to report the incident.
He added, “I will not make further comments, but I will of course cooperate with any inquiries if necessary.”
