Sexual assault charges

An Ector County grand jury indicted an Odessa man this week on several counts of sexual assault of a child.

Mark Aaron Wilhelm, 33, 11707 W. University Blvd., was arrested Friday morning and charged with five felony counts, including two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and one count of continuous sexual abuse of a child.

The indictment accuses Wilhelm of sexually assaulting a girl under the age of 14 on two occasions in August and October of 2008. It also accuses him of sexually assaulting a girl under the age of 17 in October 2008 and September 2009.

Wilhelm was being held Friday in the Ector County Detention Center on bonds totaling $250,000.