New York, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying an individual believed to be connected to a forcible touching incident within the borough of Brooklyn.
The incident occurred within the boundaries of the 66th Precinct/Transit District 30. The incident took place on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at approximately 12:47 PM.
According to the NYPD, a 25-year-old female was standing on the northbound platform of the Church Avenue subway station, specifically on the “F” train platform when an unknown male approached her from behind and forcefully grabbed her buttocks. The suspect quickly fled the station, and his whereabouts are currently unknown.
There were no reported injuries resulting from the incident.
Authorities describe the suspect as a male with short black hair, standing approximately 5’4″ tall, and weighing around 150 lbs. At the time of the incident, he was seen wearing a blue t-shirt, blue jeans, and blue sneakers.