Man Sought By NYPD For Groping Woman At Church Avenue B/Q Station

Sarah Crean -
Suspect wanted for April 4th incident at the Church Avenue B/Q station. (Photo: NYPD)

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted for groping, and “sexually abusing,” a woman at the Church Avenue B/Q station on April 4th.

Cops say that an unknown man approached a 24-year-old woman on the Manhattan-bound platform at the Church Avenue station at about 5:45pm on April 4th. The man grabbed her buttocks several times, and then fled.

The suspect is described as a 25-year-old black man, approximately 6 feet tall, and 175 pounds. He was wearing dark clothing and carrying an Adidas duffle bag, police said.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS 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 texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.