Crime & Safety
Police: Woman Groped While Shopping At Century 21 In Financial District
Police say that a 66-year-old woman was groped by a man last week while shopping at a Century 21 department store in the Financial District.
FINANCIAL DISTRICT, NY — A 66-year-old woman was groped by an unknown man last week while shopping at a Century 21 in the Financial District, police said Tuesday.
The woman was shopping at the Century 21 department store at 22 Cortlandt St. on Thursday when a man approached her and "used his hand to touch her in her pelvic area," police said in a statement. Investigators are searching for the man and asked anyone with information to contact them.
WANTED: Male, 5'8" for forcibly touching a woman in a store located at 22 Cortlandt St, Manhattan. Call #800577TIPS with info. @NYPD1Pct pic.twitter.com/1V5pR555ei
— NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) February 21, 2017
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