Police: Joseph Weiser arrested for sexual assault of 11-year-old

4:56 PM, Dec 5, 2012   |    comments
Joseph Weiser (Photo: Boone County Sheriff's Department )
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BOONE COUNTY, Ark. (KTHV) - The Boone County Sheriff's Department has a arrested a man for sexual assault.

According to Sheriff Danny Hickman, Joseph Weiser, 19, of Bergman, was arrested after officers said he confessed to raping an 11-year-old girl as well as fondling a 12-year-old male.

The victim was taken to Grandma's House Child Advocacy Center in Harrison for a forensic review.

Weiser faces four counts of rape and Second-Degree Sexual Assault. He is being held at the Boone County Jail in lieu of $150,000.