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Sask. man charged with 5 counts of sexual assault and 3 counts of sexual exploitation

An investigation found that five adults at a care facility in Hepburn, Sask., were sexually assaulted by a male staff member between 1992 and 2009. Saskatchewan RCMP / Supplied

A Waldheim, Sask., man has been charged with five counts of sexual assault and three counts of sexual exploitation of a person with disability.

Brent Gabona, 53, was arrested on Tuesday and will appear in Saskatoon provincial court on Friday.

The investigation found that five adults at a care facility in Hepburn, Sask., were sexually assaulted by a male staff member between 1992 and 2009.

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Rosthern RCMP said they received the report of the sexual assaults on April 19, 2022.

Gabona has not worked at the facility since 2009.

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