Australian police on Monday charged former radio show host Alan Jones with 24 assault and sexual touching offences, indictments that followed accusations in a newspaper that Jones had assaulted young men for decades.

SYDNEY: Former Australian rugby coach and star broadcaster Alan Jones was arrested on Monday (Nov 18) for alleged "sexual touching offences", police said. Detectives from a dedicated child abuse squad arrested Jones while executing a search warrant at his luxury Sydney Harbour apartment.

Alan Jones, one of the most powerful radio hosts in Australian history, has been arrested by police following historic allegations of indecent assault and sexual touching, spanning two decades.

Child Abuse Squad detectives arrest veteran broadcaster Alan Jones at his Sydney apartment following an investigation into alleged indecent assault and sexual touching offences spanning two decades.

And unlike many other quality news outlets ... figure in Australian media, allegedly used his position of power as a teacher and then as a top radio broadcaster to prey on a number of young men, according to reports in The Sydney Morning Herald and ...

Retired Sydney radio broadcaster and former Australian national rugby coach Alan Jones has been charged with multiple sex crimes against males over two decades

The shock jock dominated Sydney's airwaves for more than 35 years — interviewing eight prime ministers, numerous premiers and MPs.

Australian police on Monday charged former radio show host Alan Jones with 24 assault and sexual touching offenses, indictments that followed accusations in a newspaper that Jones had assaulted young men for decades.

Veteran Australian broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones has been arrested after an investigation into a series of sexual abuse allegations, local media have reported. New South Wales Police said detectives from the Child Abuse Squad took an 83-year-old man into custody at an apartment in Sydney's Circular Quay early on Monday morning,