Man Exposes Himself to Woman in Williamsburg Elevator: Police

WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN — A man wearing construction gear is wanted for exposing himself to a woman he followed into a residential building in the area of Humboldt Street and Seigel Street at 10 a.m. on Oct. 24, police said.

The man followed the 24-year-old woman into an elevator, pulled down his pants and exposed himself to her, police said. He fled in the opposite direction after the event, and no injuries were reported.

The NYPD is asking the public for help identifying the man seen below:

He is described by police as 5-foot-9 and was last seen wearing a yellow hat, gray sweatshirt, gray sweatpants and white sneakers, police said.

Anyone with information about 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). All calls are strictly confidential.

The public can also submit their tips by going to the Crime stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

Lead photo courtesy of Shutterstock, surveillance photo via NYPD