Man Groped 16-year-old At Pacific Street Subway Station: Cops

PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — Police are still looking for a man who they say kissed and groped a 16-year-old while he waited for the subway in January.

Around 7:45 p.m. on Jan. 8, the teen was waiting for a northbound B train inside the subway station on Pacific Street when the older man approached him and tried to start a conversation, police said. The man, who police estimate is in his 20s, kissed the 16-year-old on the mouth and touched his groin before the teen was able to push him away.

The 16-year-old got on a B train and the attacker fled from the station, police said.

Police described the man as about 5'6" tall and 160 lbs. He was last seen wearing and dark cap and all dark clothing.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All calls are strictly confidential.