Creep Reaches Under Woman's Skirt On Subway, Police Say

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — The NYPD is trying to identify a man who is accused of groping a woman on a subway train traveling through Midtown, police say.

A 38-year-old woman was riding a 7 train Wednesday morning in Manhattan when an unknown man reached under her skirt and touched her inner thigh, police said. The victim was able to get a photo of the man (seen above) before he fled the train at Grand Central Terminal, police said.

The man is described as in his 60s and standing about 5-foot-5 with a light complexion, brown eyes and a salt and pepper goatee, police said. He was last seen wearing a black and white knit cap, brown glasses, a black coat, a blue shirt and black pants, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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