Melbourne Demons' Clayton Oliver charged with driving while ...

15 Dec 2023
Clayton Oliver

Melbourne Demons premiership player Clayton Oliver has been charged with driving while on a suspended licence.

Key points:Police allege they stopped the 26-year-old while driving in Melbourne suburb Camberwell Oliver was suspended from driving after a medical episode in October The Melbourne Demons said they were informed of the incident immediately 

The 26-year-old was allegedly pulled over by police on November 16 in the Melbourne suburb of Camberwell, on Moorhouse Street, according to Victoria Police. 

The AFL player was charged on a court summons with driving whilst suspended, Victoria Police said. 

Oliver was admitted to hospital after suffering a seizure in October this year.

He was then suspended from driving on medical grounds according to the Melbourne Football Club. 

The club said in a statement to the ABC Oliver had immediately advised them of the police incident. 

"This was in relation to the time he spent in the hospital following a seizure," the statement said. 

"As the matter is before the court, the club won't be making any further comment at this stage."

He is due in Melbourne Magistrates' Court on January 9 next year.

Posted 1 hours agoFri 15 Dec 2023 at 9:56am

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