CHADRON, Neb. (AP) — A Chadron man has been jailed and charged with sexually assaulting a child.

The Panhandle Post website for Chadron radio station KQSK reports hat 24-year old Rudy Martinez is being held on $250,000 bond for three counts of first-degree sexual assault.

Chadron Police Chief Tim Lordino says an investigation began Tuesday shortly after his department received a report that Martinez was having sex with a child. Martinez was arrested Wednesday.

The age of the child has not been released.