DLT to contest sex charges
DJ Dave Lee Travis said he has his wife's support, and that of his friends, as he appeared in court to face allegations of sexual offences. He indicated through his solicitor that he would be pleading not guilty.
Dave Lee Travis: The list of charges
Former radio DJ Dave Lee Travis appeared in court today after being charged with 11 counts of indecent assault and one count of sexual assault:
- One offence of indecent assault relating to a woman, aged 18, in 1977
- Two offences of indecent assault relating to a girl, aged 15, in 1977
- One offence of indecent assault relating to a woman, aged 19, in 1978
- One offence of indecent assault relating to a woman, aged between 26 and 28, on a date between 1981 and 1983
- One offence of indecent assault relating to a woman, aged 18, in 1983
- One offence of indecent assault relating to a woman, aged between 19 and 20,on a date in 1985
- One offence of indecent assault relating to a woman, aged 22, in 1990
- Three offences of indecent assault relating to a woman, aged between 26 and 29, from 2000 to 2003
- One offence of sexual assault relating to a woman, aged 23, in 2007
Travis has denied any wrongdoing.
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