22:39 EDT, 19 April 2021
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Television personality Andrew O Keefe has been hit with another domestic violence assault charge as he continues his hospital stay.
The former Seven Network presenter is accused of assaulting his girlfriend Orly Lavee in Kangaroo Valley, south of Sydney, on January 20.
The assault occurred just after 6.30am that Wednesday, police say.
O Keefe was arrested in the early hours of the morning on January 31 in Randwick after what is alleged to have been a night of escalating violence against Ms Lavee, a haematologist.
Andrew O Keefe has been hit with another domestic violence assault charge as he continues his hospital stay
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Television presenter will fight charge after alleged assault of partner in Sydneyâs eastern suburbs at weekend
Andrew OâKeefe in 2019. The Seven network presenter did not appear in Waverley local court on Thursday when his case for allegedly assaulting his partner, Orly Laveek, was adjourned. Photograph: Joel Carrett/AAP
Andrew OâKeefe in 2019. The Seven network presenter did not appear in Waverley local court on Thursday when his case for allegedly assaulting his partner, Orly Laveek, was adjourned. Photograph: Joel Carrett/AAP
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Thu 4 Feb 2021 01.27 EST
Seven Network presenter and former White Ribbon chairman Andrew OâKeefe was ânot the aggressorâ in an alleged domestic assault and will fight the charge against him, his lawyer says.