Lincoln man accused of sexually assaulting young girl

A Lincoln man is accused of sexually assaulting a young girl after she reported the alleged assault to a staff member at her school. 

The girl, who is under the age of 10, said that Michael R. Fisher, 27, molested her at a Lincoln home, according to an arrest affidavit. 

Police said Fisher admitted to having sexual contact with the girl, according to the document. 

Fisher faces charges of first-degree sexual assault of a child, third-degree sexual assault of a child, and felony child abuse. 

A judge set his bond at $250,000 Thursday. 

If convicted, he would face life in prison.