The mother of the youngest alleged victim of Alan Jones has told a Sydney court she kept contacting the broadcaster for advice after her son was allegedly indecently assaulted at his Fitzroy Falls farm. She said she felt trapped in a web of dependency and feared he would withdraw financial support. The defence suggested she continued the contact to gain money, which she denied. Jones, 85, has pleaded not guilty to 21 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching involving five men. The trial continues.
The mother of a man who has accused Alan Jones of sexual misconduct has told a court she felt berated by the broadcaster over his financial help. Under cross-examination on day 50 of the trial, she said she was in a web of dependency with him and continued to seek his advice during crises. Jones has pleaded not guilty to 21 counts of indecent assault and sexual touching. The woman said she and her son offered to repay him, but he declined.
The mother of a man who accused Alan Jones of non-consensual touching broke down in tears at Sydney's Downing Centre Court on Tuesday. She was shown a letter her son wrote after the alleged assault. Jones, 85 and a former 2GB broadcaster, is on trial for 19 counts of indecent assault and two counts of sexual touching without consent against five men. He denies the alleged acts occurred. The trial continues.
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The mother of the youngest alleged victim of Alan Jones told a Sydney court she trusted the broadcaster and felt comfortable letting her teenage son stay at his Fitzroy Falls property. The son, identified as complainant A, has testified that Jones allegedly kissed him and touched him inappropriately when he was 17. Jones, 85, has pleaded not guilty to 21 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching. The mother said she had read many emails from Jones praising her son and had hoped he would become a mentor.
Police have charged a 13-year-old boy who rides an ebike with several sexual offences linked to alleged attacks on women and girls on walking tracks in Sydney's northern beaches. He was detained on Saturday evening after a public appeal, and officers charged him with three counts of offensive behaviour and eight counts of non-consensual sexual touching. Police allege 11 incidents involving females aged 13 to 54 across the Narrabeen area during early October. The boy has been granted conditional bail and is due before the children's court in November.
A 13-year-old boy has been charged over a series of alleged sexual touching incidents involving women and girls on walking trails around Narrabeen Lake. He was arrested after attending Mona Vale Police Station on Saturday 17 October, following a public appeal for information. He faces eight counts of sexually touching another person without consent and three counts of behaving in an offensive manner. Police allege the incidents occurred between 1 and 12 October and include an e-bike rider who approached women on the Narrabeen Lagoon trail.
Police have arrested and charged a 13-year-old boy over reports of women being groped on walking trails in Narrabeen, on Sydney's northern beaches. The arrest followed a public appeal for information and the release of images of a person police believed could help their inquiry. Police will allege that 11 incidents occurred against females aged 13 to 54 between October 1 and 12. The boy faces three counts of behaving in an offensive manner and eight counts of sexually touching another person without consent. He has been granted conditional bail to appear at a children's court on November 4.
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with multiple counts of sexual offences against women in Sydney's Northern Beaches. The alleged incidents occurred between 1 and 12 October, primarily between 4pm and 6pm, on walking trails near Narrabeen Lagoon. Police allege 11 separate offences involving women aged 11 to 54. The teenager was granted conditional bail and will appear in children's court on 4 November. Authorities have increased patrols and urged the public to come forward with information.
Police have released CCTV images of a young man they want to speak to after a string of alleged sexual touching incidents involving women near Narrabeen Lagoon. In each case, a man allegedly touched women on the lagoon walking trail and rode off on an e-bike. Police Area Command investigations began after three incidents were reported on 7 and 8 October, with more reports since. A new report from Wheeler Heights and two incidents near Bilarong Reserve have also been linked to the investigation. Strike Force Mexvo has been established, and officers are investigating whether the incidents are connected.
NSW Police have released CCTV images and are appealing for help to locate a man who may be able to assist with inquiries into a sexual touching incident at a Darlinghurst bar. Police say the incident happened at about 8.30pm on Sunday 1 March 2026 on Oxford Street, when a 29-year-old man was touched by an unknown man after that man made inappropriate sexual comments. The man sought is described as about 30 years old, around 170cm tall, of Asian appearance, with a thin build and short brown hair.
Police have released CCTV images of a man they believe can assist with inquiries into an alleged sexual touching incident at Ashfield Train Station in Sydney's Inner West. Police were called to the station at about 3.05pm on Sunday after reports of the alleged incident. Officers were told a 30-year-old woman had been inappropriately touched. The man in the footage is described as Caucasian, aged in his 30s or 50s, of medium build and bald, with tattoos on his neck, arms and legs.
NSW Police have released CCTV images of a man they believe may be able to help with an investigation into a sexual touching incident in Darlinghurst. Police were called to a licensed premises on Oxford Street at about 8.30 pm on Sunday 1 March 2026. A man aged 29 at the time told officers he was sexually touched by an unknown man after inappropriate sexual comments were made towards him.
