A Savannah man is accused of molesting a 13-year-old girl.

Jeremy Gaukel, 32 was charged Tuesday with a felony for first-degree child molestation in Andrew County.

According to a probable cause statement a 13-year-old girl said during a forensic interview that Gaukel sexually assaulted her with his fingers on April 2nd.

“The victim also stated that she had received several text messages from Gaukel that showed him asking her sexually charged questions and stated that he wanted to impregnate her,” said Officer Matthew McMillen with the Savannah Police Dept. “The victims mother showed me the text messages.”

Gaukel is being held in the Andrew County Jail on $100,000 bail.  As of Wednesday afternoon online court documents did not list a court date.