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Swim coach Kyle Daniels tells sex abuse trial police officers laughed at him and called him ‘disgusting paedo’
Sydney swimming coach Kyle Daniels has told a jury police officers laughed and called him a “disgusting paedo” after he was arrested over child abuse allegations.
Key points:
- Kyle Daniels said he was “trying to remain calm” after being arrested for child abuse offences
- He described one of the nine girls who were allegedly abused as “troublesome”
- He told the court some police officers laughed at him, while another treated him respectfully
The 22-year-old was today called to the witness box in the sixth week of his trial in the NSW District Court.
He told the jury he was “dumbfounded” and “scared” when he first learned of the allegations after his arrest in March 2019, which initially related to two girls before others came forward.
“I was…
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