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Man forcibly touched woman’s groin area on E-Train, police say

Suspect (NYPD)

Suspect (NYPD)

April 26, 2016 Staff Report

Police are searching for a man who forcibly touched a woman in the groin area while riding the E-train near the Queens Plaza subway station.

The suspect allegedly approached a 38-year-old woman on March 22nd at 4:40 pm while riding the Queens-bound E-train. The man placed his hand on her groin area, above the pants, as the subway pulled into the Queens Plaza subway station.

Police describe the suspect as a male, Hispanic, in his 50’s, who wears glasses.

The NYPD have released a sketch of the suspect and is asking anyone with any information to call the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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Steven

Do you think maybe she asked for it? He looks like a nice guy, just maybe she needed a touch.

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MRLIC

With all the slashings and other crimes like this, I hope no one believes Comrade DeBlasio and Bill Bratton how safe NYC is. Compstat Crime stats are a joke to lessen crimes.

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