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Greensburg man accused of sexually assaulting 5-year-old girl

GREENSBURG, Pa. — A man accused of sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl was arrested Monday in Greensburg.

Joseph Shade, 28, of Greensburg, is accused in inappropriately and sexually touching the girl on multiple occasions.

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A registered nurse from Butler Memorial Hospital called police in October in reference to the sexual assault of the girl.

The assaults were reported to have occurred over a five-month period.

The most recent incident occurred one week prior to the assaults being reported by the nurse, police said.

Shade is being held at the Westmoreland County Prison on $25,000 bond.

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