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Cops seeking alleged R-train groper

Cops seeking alleged R-train groper
NYPD

Police are on the lookout for a guy who they say groped a woman on a train Downtown earlier this month, according to a report.

The victim, a 31-year-old woman, was on a Bay Ridge-bound R train as it approached DeKalb Avenue at 5:30 pm on June 10, when the man allegedly grabbed her thigh and butt, police said.

Police said the suspect is 35 years old, approximately 5-foot-7 and 190 pounds, and was last seen wearing a black baseball cap.

Law enforcement officials ask people with information about the incident or with knowledge of the man’s whereabouts to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577–8477. The public can also submit tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.comor by texting tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577.

Reach reporter Noah Hurowitz at nhurowitz@cnglocal.com or by calling (718) 260–4505. Follow him on Twitter @noahhurowitz