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An Elliot Lake, Ont., man is facing charges following an alleged sexual assault on an eight-year-old girl.

Provincial police say officers called to an Elliot Lake hospital on Saturday were told the girl had been sexually assaulted by a man.

A 22-year-old is charged with sexual assault on a person under 16, sexual interference with a person under 16, and sexual exploitation.

He is scheduled to appear in court on Oct. 4.

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