Crime & Safety
Man Wanted After Lewd Act On Brooklyn Bus, NYPD Says
Police are seeking a man accused of exposing himself to a teenage girl on a Brooklyn bus earlier this week.
PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS, NY — Police are searching for a man who allegedly performed a lewd act in front of a teenage girl on a bus near Prospect Park on Saturday afternoon, according to the NYPD.
Police said an 18-year-old girl was sitting on a B41 MTA bus near Flatbush Avenue and Empire Boulevard, by Willink Plaza at Prospect Park, when an unidentified man approached her.
Police say that the man performed a sexual act before fleeing the bus on foot in an unknown direction.
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Police say the suspect is the man pictured above. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing, police said.
Anyone with information about the 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). Tips can also be submitted online at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips.
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