Alan Jones welcomed prominent athlete to luxury home with ‘hug and slap on the bottom’, former butler tells court
Summary
A former butler testified in court about Alan Jones’s behavior when welcoming a well-known athlete to his luxury apartment. The butler said Jones greeted the athlete with a hug and a slap on the bottom, calling him “champion.” Jones faces multiple charges including indecent assault, to which he pleads not guilty.Key Facts
- David Allan worked as Alan Jones’s butler for over 18 years and testified in court.
- Allan described Jones greeting a prominent athlete by hugging him and slapping his bottom while calling him “champion.”
- The athlete, called complainant M, is one of several who accuse Jones of indecent assault and sexual touching.
- Jones denies all 21 charges against him.
- The trial is being held at the Downing Centre court and has lasted eight weeks.
- Allan said many athletes, including cricketers and swimmers, visited Jones’s apartment.
- Allan said he never saw Jones behave inappropriately with a male athlete from 2003 to 2006.
- Jones worked very long and demanding hours, relying on Allan to prepare food and care for the household.
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