Conservative Media Icon Embroiled in Alleged Sex Assault Scandal: Legendary Radio Broadcaster Alan Jones Faces 22 Charges Renowned Australian radio personality Alan Jones, 85, is at the center of a shocking sex assault scandal. The former host of 2GB and 2UE radio stations has pleaded not guilty to 22 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching. The allegations, which date back to a visit to Melbourne's Crown Towers hotel, involve a young man who claims Jones kissed him in a private walk-in wardrobe. According to court testimony, the alleged victim, identified as C, was a friend of Jones who had been invited to the radio host's room for a drink after a sporting event. The Crown Towers hotel is owned by billionaire James Packer, whose personal suite was allegedly where the incident took place. As the investigation unfolds, the reputation of a media icon hangs in the balance.
Former 2GB and 2UE radio broadcaster is facing 22 indecent assault and sexual touching charges. Jones, 85, has pleaded not guiltyFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAlan Jones allegedly kissed his former driver, a young man, inside a walk-in wardrobe in James Packer’s personal suite at the Crown Towers hotel in Melbourne, a court has been told.Complainant C said he and a friend went for a drink in Jones’s room when they were visiting Melbourne for a sporting event and they knew it was “nice” because it was Packer’s personal suite. Continue reading...