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Woman Sexually Assaulted in Sunset Park. Have you seen the Suspect?

Woman Sexually Assaulted in Sunset Park. Have you seen the Suspect?
Photo via NYPD.

SUNSET PARK — Cops need help searching for a man who sexually assaulted a woman over the weekend.

On Saturday, December 7 at around 5:50 a.m., a 54-year-old woman was walking in front of a building on 31st Street near Third Avenue. A man then pushed her from behind, causing her to fall to the ground.

According to the cops, the man put his hands down the woman’s pants and touched her. He then fled in an unknown direction. The woman was not physically injured and was treated at the scene.

A photo of the suspect is attached above.

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 Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.