NEW YORK, NY – Police in West Harlem are searching for a suspect that groped an 11-year-old girl on an MTA bus on Monday.
On Monday, at approximately 9:26 PM, an 11-year-old female was on board a northbound MTA M102 bus near Lenox Avenue and West 139 Street.
According to the report, the young victim witnessed an unknown male exposing his genitals. The suspect fled the bus upon reaching Lenox Avenue and West 139 Street. Fortunately, the victim did not sustain any physical injuries during the incident.
The individual is described as a male with a dark complexion, standing approximately 5’9″ to 6’1″ tall and aged between 30 to 40 years. He has a slim build and was last seen wearing a black bucket hat, black shirt, black pants, and black and white sneakers.
If anyone possesses information regarding this incident or the suspect’s whereabouts, please contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). For Spanish speakers, the number is 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips can also be submitted via the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or through Twitter @NYPDTips.