Nypd investigating subway groping at bedford avenue station
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NYPD Investigating Subway Groping at Bedford Avenue Station

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August 14, 2024

New York, NY — The New York City Police Department is investigating a groping incident that occurred on Monday, August 12, 2024, near the Bedford Avenue train station. At approximately 1:40 PM, a 25-year-old female victim was exiting the station when an unknown individual approached her from behind and grabbed her buttocks.

Nypd investigating subway groping at bedford avenue station
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The suspect fled the scene on foot, and no injuries were reported.

The individual sought in connection with this incident is described as a male with a medium build and complexion, approximately 25 years old, and around 5 feet 8 inches tall. He was last seen wearing a tan long sleeve shirt, black Adidas sweatpants, and carrying a black backpack.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the NYPD.

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