RALEIGH, N.C. – A local swim coach has been charged with child sex crimes.

Thirty-two-year-old Nicholas Walkotten, of Garner, is charged with indecent liberties with a child under 15.

According to Walkotten’s Linked In page, he's been the senior coach with the Marlins of Raleigh since August  2015 and previously was the assistant coach at UNC-Wilmington.

Walkotten is being held under a $2 million bond.

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