Man, 41, charged with sexually assaulting minor
Patrick Olson, 41, was indicted Wednesday on charges that he sexually assaulted a girl between November 2002 and July 2010 in Overton.
The indictment charges Olson with four counts of sexual assault on a minor under the age of 14, six counts of lewdness with a child under the age of 14, one count of child abuse and five counts of possession of child pornography.
At the request of prosecutors, District Judge Linda Bell set bail at $1 million for Olson. His arraignment is scheduled for Feb. 16 before District Judge Michael Villani.
According to a Las Vegas police report, a detective interviewed the victim in July 2010. She told the detective she was sexually abused by Olson when she was about 9 or 10, according to the report.
Olson was in custody Wednesday at the Clark County Detention Center. According to records on the jail’s website, he was arrested July 30, 2010.
Contact reporter Carri Geer Thevenot at cgeer@reviewjournal.com or 702-384-8710.
