Crime & Safety
Man Groped 15-Year-Old On Upper West Side Subway, Cops Say
Cops have released a sketch of the man who groped the teenager on a 2 train near the 96th Street stop.
UPPER WEST SIDE, MANHATTAN — Cops are looking for the man who groped a teenage girl on a 2 train last week.
The man came up to the 15-year-old girl while they were on a southbound 2 train near the 96th Street subway station and rubbed his hand over her midsection, police said.
The girl got off the train at 72nd Street station and the man stayed on the train, police said.
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She was not injured by the incident, police said.
Police have released a sketch of what the man looks like.
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Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this male 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 Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.
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