Michael Edmond is charged with seven counts of forcible lewd acts upon a child under the age of 14 and one count of a lewd act upon a child under the age of 14.
Edmond coached cheerleading in Athens Park and is accused of sexually abusing the young girls between June 1 through Sept. 1. His alleged sexual abuse victims range from 9 to 12 years old.
Edmond's bail was set at $8.8 million. If convicted as charged, he faces a possible maximum sentence of life in state prison.
Police are looking for more possible victims.