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Police: Man exposes himself in subway station and attacks a woman

84th Precinct

Brooklyn Heights–DUMBO–Boerum Hill–Downtown

Show and assault

A man was cuffed for showing his penis and assulting a women on the platform at the Pacific Street subway stop on Sept. 9, police said.

Cops say the suspect was putting on a show in the subway stop near Fourth Avenue at 2:28 pm when he attacked a woman, pushing her to the ground and pulling a chain on her neck, threatening to take it from her. The crime did not result in a sexual assault charge.

What a phoney

A man assulted a woman on Columbia Place and took her cellphone on Sept. 4, police claimed.

The victim said she was near State Street at 5:14 pm when the suspect pushed her against a wall and grabbed her phone, causing her pain.

Crank call

A man was arrested for stealing quarters from a public payphone he tampered with on Clinton Street on Sept. 3, police claimed.

Police encountered the perp pulling coins from the phone near Montague Street at 3:45 pm, and upon arresting him, discovered he also carried a weapon on him, according to reports.

— Jaime Lutz