Additional charges made against Alan Jones

NSW Police and notable media figures have spoken publicly following the arrest of Australian broadcaster, Alan Jones.

The former 2GB host was arrested at his home in Circular Quay on Monday morning, and later, NSW Police charged him with a total of 24 offences over historic sexual assault allegations.

On Tuesday, NSW Police confirmed that an “additional two counts of assault with act of indecency relating to a ninth victim” were made.

Speaking at a press conference, assistant police commissioner, Michael Fitzgerald, said it is alleged that the assaults involved eight victims and took place between 2001 and 2019.

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