(KNZA)--A Holton man has been arrested on a child-sex related charge.

Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, in a release, said 44-year-old Jay Stewart was arrested Wednesday on a Jackson County District Court warrant for aggravated indecent liberties with a child under 14 years of age.

Stewart was taken into custody at a Topeka motel.

The warrant was issued following an investigation by the Jackson County Sheriff's Office.

The Kansas Highway Patrol assisted with the apprehension of Stewart.

Following his arrest, Stewart was booked into the Jackson County Jail.