Crime & Safety
Man Exposes Himself On Brooklyn Subway Train: Police
A man was reported to have indecently exposed himself on a 2 train near Church Avenue over the weekend, officials said.
BROOKLYN, NY — A man exposed himself in front of straphangers aboard a Brooklyn train on Friday, according to police.
Bystanders were riding a southbound 2 train near Nostrand Avenue and Church Avenue at about 7 p.m. Friday when the indecent incident occurred, officials said.
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Commuters on the train witnessed the man exposing himself as the train pulled into the station. Officials said the suspect fled the scene on foot, disappearing into the surrounding area. No injuries were reported.
According to police, the suspect is described as a man with a medium complexion. He was last seen wearing a gray shirt, blue jeans, green sneakers and a green hat.
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Police also released an image of a person they claim is connected to the incident
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).
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