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BELLEVILLE, Ont. — A woman accused of 36 sex crimes involving minors is a teacher, police have revealed.

Jaclyn Lindsay McLaren, also known as Jaclyn (Jackie) Jones, 36, of Stirling, Ont., is free on a $100,000 bond and strict conditions after her bail hearing Friday in Belleville court.

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Ontario Provincial Police then announced she was facing several more charges – and employed as a teacher with the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board, based in Belleville, Ont.

Sgt. Peter Leon said the charges now involve four young people ages 12 to 15 and date from 2013 to 2016. Investigators say the incidents occurred in Tweed, 37 kilometres northeast of Belleville.

McLaren is now charged with three counts of making child pornography and one count of making sexually explicit material available to children.

She’s also charged with four counts each of sexual assault on a person younger than 16, sexual interference with a person younger than 16 and making an invitation to sexual touching involving a person younger than 16.