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A spokesperson for Taylor Swift is addressing reports that Swift's father, Scott Swift, was involved in an altercation with an Australian photographer early Tuesday morning. Swift's rep shared with PEOPLE in a statement: "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." On Tuesday morning, Feb. 27 (local time), Australian outlet Sky News reported that Scott Swift, 71, allegedly assaulted a photographer on Sydney's North Shore hours after her last Eras Tour concert in Sydney, Australia. In a statement to PEOPLE, police said they were investigating an "alleged assault after a 71-year-old man allegedly assaulted a 51-year-old man at Neutral Bay Wharf" approximately 2:30 a.m. local time on Tuesday, but could not confirm the identities of those involved. The statement continued: "The younger man reported the incident and inquiries are