A former Weber County Jail sergeant accused of fondling two female co-workers while on duty has been ordered to stand trial.

Ed Chahanovich, 43, waived a preliminary hearing before 2nd Circuit Judge Roger Dutson Thursday. Chahanovich is now scheduled to enter a plea Aug. 25 before 2nd District Judge Michael Lyon.The defendant is charged with three second-degree felony sexual abuse and two class A misdemeanor lewdness charges.

According to police, he used his supervisory position to sexually abuse two women.

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