Mother of alleged Alan Jones victim ‘absolutely trusted’ the radio host, court told
Summary
The mother of a man who says Alan Jones sexually assaulted him when he was a teenager told a Sydney court she trusted Jones and felt comfortable letting her son stay at his property. The man, known as complainant A, said Jones kissed him and touched him inappropriately when he was 17. Jones denies 21 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching.Key Facts
- Complainant A says Alan Jones sexually touched him at Jones’s farm when he was 17.
- Jones faces 21 charges covering incidents between 2003 and 2020 involving five men.
- The mother said she trusted Jones and thought he was a positive mentor for her son.
- Jones helped the family financially and paid about $100,000 for house repairs.
- The son gave his mother a note saying he felt violated but did not want to report it to police at first.
- The mother urged her son to have no more contact with Jones but kept communicating with him over financial support.
- The mother gave a police statement years later, in May 2024.
- The trial is ongoing in Sydney’s Downing Centre local court.
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