Crime & Safety
Denver RTD Bus Groping Suspect Sought: Police
Police are offering a reward up to $2,000 for information identifying a man who allegedly touched someone inappropriately on an RTD bus.
DENVER, CO – Denver police on Monday asked the public for help to identify a man accused of "unlawful sexual contact" on an RTD bus last month.
Police said the man, captured on surveillance video, allegedly groped a victim while riding an RTD bus around 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 27. The bus was traveling near South Federal Boulevard and West Virginia Avenue, police said.
A reward up to $2,000 is being offered for information regarding the identity of the man, police said.
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Police said the unknown man was described as being 18-21 years old and an "Indian or Middle Eastern male" about 5'4" tall with a slim build and short brown hair.
Tipsters can call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at (720) 913-7867 - (720) 913-STOP.
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To be eligible for the award and to remain anonymous, tipsters must call the tip line. Crime Stoppers collects information on unsolved crimes or individuals wanted by the police. The tip line is answered 24 hours a day - 7 days a week.
#Denver, can you help us identify this suspect who is wanted for attempted unlawful sexual contact? If so, please call @CrimeStoppersCO at 720-913-7867 and you could earn a cash reward. pic.twitter.com/quJpt9vg4Z
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) December 10, 2018
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