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Melbourne police in standoff with graffiti artist
Published Monday, July 6, 2026 · Updated July 7
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Emergency services were called to the Bolte Bridge at 3am on Tuesday over reports a graffiti artist had climbed up one of the bridge’s 120-metre high pillars.
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- The Guardian
Police in Melbourne are in a standoff with a man who climbed a 120-meter pillar on the Bolte Bridge to paint a 'Pam the Bird' graffiti tag. The man is refusing to come down, citing tax grievances, while emergency services negotiate his safe descent.
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