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Emily Woods

Shane Warne mural artist walks free

An artist who painted a large mural of Warnie on a wall without permission has escaped penalty. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A Melbourne street artist who painted a mural of late cricketer Shane Warne has walked free from court without a penalty.

Jarrod Grech, 35, faced Melbourne Magistrates Court on Wednesday, where he pleaded guilty to one charge of criminal damage over a tribute he painted on a Carlton wall in March.

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