(KNZA)--A rural Everest man is accused of threatening three 10-year-olds with a knife.

According to court documents, 19-year-old Grayson Weesner was formally charged Monday in Brown County District Court with three counts of aggravated assault.

Weesner made his first appearance in court on the felony charges, and a preliminary hearing was set for September 21.

He was arrested early last Friday morning by the Horton Police Department.

Weesner remains in the Brown County Jail, held on a $20,000 bond..