Clarkston man remains in jail on child rape charge

Summary

71-year-old Mario Robago in the Asotin County Jail on a $1 million bond.

Story Published: Jul 14, 2010 at 8:55 AM PDT

Story Updated: Jul 14, 2010 at 8:55 AM PDT

ASOTIN - A Clarkston man charged with three counts of child rape in the first degree has pleaded not guilty in Asotin County Superior Court..

Monday, 71-year-old Mario Robago pleaded to the charges before Judge John Henry.

Robago was arrested in May on the charges and has been held in the Asotin County Jail on a $1 million bond. The alleged incidents happened with a female child under the age of 12.

A trial date will be set at his next hearing on July 26th. Robago faces up to life in prison if convicted.

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