MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – A former Madison morning disc jockey arrested nearly two months ago on a child pornography allegation now faces nine more child similar charges, bringing the total against him to ten.Matthew B. Jones appeared virtually in court Friday for a status conference hearing in which his preliminary hearing was set, according to court records. He is due back in court on May 21.The 40-year-old Mt. Horeb man, who went by Jackson Jones on-air, had co-hosted Today’s Q106 Morning Show, on the country music station.He was arrested in mid-February as the Mt. Horeb Police Dept., along with other agencies, executed a search warrant at his home in the 100 block of Ridge Drive. Jones was later released on a $500 signature bond. On Friday afternoon, following his court appearance, Dane Co. jail records did not show that Jones is currently an inmate.According to the complaint, the Mt. Horeb Police Dept. launched an investigation in December after it received a tip about child pornography and an associated Tumblr account. After serving a subpoena to Charter Communications about the account, investigators were able to trace the account to two addresses.The first address was in the 100 block of Ridge Drive,…
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Former Madison DJ faces 9 more child porn charges
