Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Child Sexual Assault

(Paris, Maine) In August, 35-year-old homemaker and mother, Jennifer Conant, was indicted on charges of gross sexual assault of a boy under 14 years of age. Conant allegedly engaged in sex with the boy during a number of episodes in 2004 and 2005. At the time, the boy was 12 and 13 years old.

Earlier this month, Conant pleaded not guilty to five counts of gross sexual assault against the boy. According to Assistant District Attorney Richard Beauchesne, the earliest trial date will be in December.