Top classical conductor accused of child offences

A world-renowned classical music conductor has appeared in court accused of child sexual offences. Jan Latham-Koenig, 70, was arrested at London Victoria train station on 10 January and charged with four offences including arranging/facilitating a child sexual offence and sexual communication with a child. Appearing at Westminster magistrate’s court this afternoon, wearing a brown jacket and blue shirt, Latham-Koenig spoke onto confirm his name and date of birth. The court heard definitive charges have yet to be put to Latham-Koenig…