The former Sydney radio host was arrested by NSW police at about 7.45am on Monday at his home in Sydney’s Circular Quay.
Jones was charged with a total of 24 offences, including 11 counts of aggravated indecent assault – victim under authority of offender, nine counts of assault with act of indecency, two counts of sexually touch another person without consent and two counts of common assault.
The incidents are alleged to have occurred between 2001 and 2019.
Jones was charged with a two further offences against a ninth alleged victim on Tuesday.
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