(KMZA)--A September 7 preliminary hearing has been set for a Sabetha man facing multiple child sex charges.

Nemaha County Attorney Brad Lippert says a complaint has been filed in Nemaha County District Court charging 41-year-old Marvin Nix with two counts of aggravated criminal sodomy and one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a child.

Lippert says the criminal complaint alleges that on or between June 1 and August 23 of this year, Nix engaged in sodomy with a child under 14 years of age. The complaint also alleges Nix engaged in lewd fondling or touching of the same child.

The case was investigated by the Sabetha Police Department.

Nix was arrested August 26 and remains in the Nemaha County Jail, held on a one-million dollar bond.