A Pearl City man was charged Friday with 15 counts of sex assault involving a juvenile female.

John Alvin Robello, 41, is accused of eight counts of first-degree sex assault and seven counts of third-degree sex assault. His bail is $60,000 pending an initial appearance tomorrow at District Court.

According to Hawai'i Criminal Justice Data Center records, Robello was convicted on 18 misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor offenses between 1986 and 2000.