A 24-year-old Coaling man is accused of sexually abusing a young child over an extended period of time.

Joseph Jamal Jones was arrested by Coaling police on Wednesday and charged with two counts of first-degree sodomy and two counts of first-degree sexual abuse of a child, court records show.

According to the complaint, the sexual abuse took place from Oct. 1 through Oct. 27. Jones also admitted to abusing the child a month prior, records show.

Jones was booked into the Tuscaloosa County Jail on $120,000 bond.