ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. – A 25-year-old man is facing sex charges in St. Clair County, a press release from the sheriff's department said Wednesday.
According to the release, Gage R. Little of St. Libory, Illinois, was charged with eights counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault of a victim under the age of 13 and one count of predatory criminal sexual assault.
Deputies said they began their investigation on Tuesday after receiving a report of criminal sexual assault in the St. Libory area.
Police said they are not revealing more information about this case to protect the victim.
Little's bond was set at $500,000. He is being held in the St.Clair County Jail.