Nypd seeks help identifying suspect in subway groping incident

NYPD Seeks Help Identifying Suspect in Subway Groping Incident

June 2, 2024

NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Police Department is requesting public assistance to identify and locate a man involved in a forcible touching incident on the subway. The incident occurred within the 24 Precinct and Transit District 3.

On Saturday, May 18, at around 10:40 PM, a 21-year-old female was approached on the northbound platform of the “A” train where the suspect allegedly grabbed her buttocks. The incident did not result in any injuries. The suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion, aged between 30 and 35, with a medium build, around 5’7” tall, weighing 175 pounds, and having short black hair. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and a black baseball cap. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward to help identify the suspect.

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