Originally scheduled to begin April 14, the trial of Paul Bachand, who is accused of child sex abuse, has been delayed until fall.
Bachand — former owner/chef of the now-defunct restaurants Recipe: A Neighborhood Kitchen in Newberg and Pinch in McMinnville — was indicted on 12 counts of first- and second-degree encouraging child sexual abuse and a single count of encouraging sexual abuse of an animal.
A scheduling conflict with co-prosecutor Elijah Michalowski, a senior assistant attorney general in the state Department of Justice, precipitated delaying the beginning of the trial until fall…