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Peter Everett Pleads Not Guilty to Sexually Touching 16-Year-Old

Everett maintains his innocence in public comments ahead of a September 3 hearing

Overview

  • He was arrested at his Toukley home by NSW Police on July 26 following an investigation into the alleged incident
  • He was charged with sexually touching a 16-year-old boy without consent and held overnight at Wyong Police Station
  • He pleaded not guilty at Parramatta Local Court on July 27 and rejected the allegation when approached by media
  • A magistrate granted him bail with conditions and set his next appearance for September 3 at Wyong Local Court
  • The charges mark a stark contrast to his peak years hosting Ready Steady Cook from 2006 to 2011