NYPD asking for the public’s assistance

The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in ascertaining the whereabouts of the unidentified male who is seen in the attached photo and is sought in connection with forcible touching in Transit within the confines of the 114th Precinct/ Transit District 20. Details are as follows:

It was reported to police that on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at 0800 hours aboard a northbound M Train en route to the Steinway Street Station, the victim, a 14-year-old female, was seated when the unidentified male seated beside her touched her thigh and buttocks over her clothing. Upon arrival at Steinway Street, the victim and the unidentified male detrained and proceeded topside. The unidentified male followed the victim and attempted to engage her in dialogue. The victim fled for safety and the unidentified male fled on foot. The victim was not injured.

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/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

 

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