A Hesperia resident was arrested Thursday after being accused of continued sexual abuse of a child.
William Lee Powers-Moffard, 46, continuously sexually abused a 13-year-old girl for the past two years, the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department said in a news release.
The suspect and victim knew each other prior to the abuse.
Authorities believe there could be additional victims who have not yet come forward.
Powers-Moffard was charged with five felony counts of sexual abuse and booked at High Desert Detention Center with bail set in excess of $1 million.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Deputy J. Sandles at Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station at 760-552-6800. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or go to www.wetip.com.