NORTH BATTLEFORD – A woman facing several charges including sexual assault following alleged reports at a care facility in Wilkie is now scheduled for a new trial date.
Jaclyn Elias is charged with four counts of assault; three counts of sexual assault; one count of sexual assault with a weapon; and one count of uttering threats.
The accused was arrested on the charges on Feb. 29, 2024.
Elias previously pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Three trial dates that were originally set for August have now been re-scheduled for Feb. 9 to 11, 2026, at North Battleford Provincial Court. The court heard that these were the next available trial dates available. A case management meeting has been slated for Dec. 16, 2025.
Police previously reported that on Feb. 28, 2024, Wilkie RCMP received a report of multiple physical and sexual assaults that occurred at a care facility.
After investigating, police determined that between January 2023 and February 2024, at least four adult residents of the facility were allegedly assaulted, sexually assaulted and/or threatened by a female staff member.
The accused has not worked at the facility since February 2024.
