Overview

• Alan Jones, 84, has been charged with 35 historical offences, including indecent assault and sexual touching, involving 11 alleged victims between 2001 and 2019.
• Jones’s lawyer, Bryan Wrench, claimed in court that some witness statements in the prosecution's evidence are 'blatantly contradictory' to the allegations.
• The alleged offences reportedly occurred at multiple locations, including Jones's former homes in Newtown and Circular Quay, as well as his farm in Fitzroy Falls.
• The Downing Centre Local Court granted an eight-week adjournment to allow prosecutors time to certify charges, with the next hearing scheduled for July 8, 2025.
• Jones, who has pleaded not guilty to all charges, remains on bail and is excused from attending the upcoming court mention.