Two Westmoreland County men face criminal charges in unrelated incidents for alleged sexual assaults on young girls.
Thomas Steven Kukic, 39, of 9 W. Hills Drive, Apt. C-2, Greensburg, is charged with four counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse and three counts of indecent assault. He also is charged with endangering the welfare of children, indecent exposure and corruption of minors.
According to a criminal complaint filed by state police at Greensburg, the Hempfield Township man allegedly sexually assaulted a girl under the age of 13 over a period of several months at an apartment in the township.
Kukic faces a preliminary hearing at 10:15 a.m. April 12 before District Justice Mark Mansour of Hempfield Township. He is free on $20,000 conditional bond.
In an unrelated case, Keith Aaron Prinkey, 19, of 210 N. Fourth St., Youngwood, faces charges for allegedly engaging in sexual intercourse with a teen-age girl.
State police at Greensburg charged Prinkey with statutory sexual assault, indecent assault, corruption of minors, criminal trespass, criminal mischief, disorderly conduct and harassment and stalking.
Police allege Prinkey had sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl at a residence in Youngwood.
Prinkey is lodged in the Westmoreland County Prison in lieu of $10,000 bond. He faces a preliminary hearing April 9 before District Justice James Falcon of Hempfield Township.
