Subway Lewdness Suspect Sought by NYPD

Subway Lewdness Suspect Sought by NYPD
NYC Subway train - File Photo.

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is currently investigating a public lewdness incident that took place on Wednesday, in a southbound “2” train nearing Hoyt Street subway station.

According to the police report, around 10:55 am, a 26-year-old female commuter observed an unidentified male individual engaging in a lewd act as the train approached the station.

The individual was reported to have fled the scene on foot. He is described as a male with a dark complexion and a thin build, approximately 20 to 25-years-old and about 5’10” tall. His clothing was reported as a black ski mask, orange hooded sweatshirt, dark blue jeans, white socks, and orange slippers, with a black book bag in his possession.

Subway Lewdness Suspect Sought by NYPD

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on Twitter @NYPDTips.