BROOKLYN, NY — A man attacked a woman in a Brooklyn subway station, police said late Tuesday.
At around 1:40 p.m. on Monday, a 25-year-old woman was leaving the Bedford Avenue train station when a man grabbed her buttocks from behind, officials said.
An NYPD spokesman said the groper then fled the scene to unknown parts of the subway station.
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No injuries were reported and police say the man is still being sought by investigators.
Police described the attacker as a man of medium build and complexion, approximately 25 years old and approximately 1.73 meters tall. He was last seen wearing a light brown long-sleeved shirt, black Adidas sweatpants and a black backpack.
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Police also released a photo of a person they believe is connected to the incident.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or (Spanish) at 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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