CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Clearfield County authorities say a local man is behind bars, accused of sexually assaulting a teenager outside a home in Clearfield County earlier this week.

Police say Corbin Derbeque, 18, of Lawrence Township, allegedly assaulted the 17-year-old victim after meeting her at a residence along West 6th Avenue.

According to the affidavit, police say the victim explained that she and Derbeque had allegedly been communicating for an undisclosed period of time.

Police say that on the day of the alleged assault, Derbeque had allegedly threatened to harm himself, according to the victim, and had allegedly asked to meet her for “a kiss and a hug.”

Authorities say the victim accepted the encounter and stated that the initial encounter with Derbeque was consensual.

Police say Derbeque reportedly continued to “kiss and touch” the victim before allegedly removing her clothes and beginning to perform sexual acts on her.

Investigators say, according to the victim, he allegedly sexually assaulted her after “slamming her to the ground” outside the residence.

Upon further investigation, police say the text messages corroborated the victim’s claim that she and Derbeque had been communicating for some time, prior to the alleged assault.

Police say the victim also admitted that she and Derbeque had previously engaged in sexual activity, but claimed that all previous encounters were consensual.

After the alleged assault, police say the victim allegedly sent numerous messages to Derbeque asking him why he allegedly assaulted her.

Investigators noted that the victim had reportedly told several other minors about the alleged assault, before reporting it to police.

Police say that during the interview with Derbeque, he allegedly stated that the victim’s boyfriend had asked him to meet her.

Authorities say he also reportedly mentioned his previous sexual encounters and claimed they were consensual.

During the course of the interview, police noticed that Derbeque was “acting nervous” and reportedly changed his story several times.

Police say he later admitted that the victim repeatedly told him to stop during the alleged assault, but he continued to have sex with her.

According online court recordsDerbeque faces several charges, including felony sexual assault, aggravated indecent assault without consent and corruption of minors.

He is incarcerated at the Clearfield County Jail on $100,000 bail.