Crime & Safety

Man Walks Between Cars Exposing Himself On 7 Train: NYPD

A passenger reported the man after he sat down across from her and she noticed he was wearing a condom, police say.

FLUSHING, QUEENS -- Police are searching for a man who walked from car to car exposing himself on a northbound 7 train in Queens.

The man walked between the cars with his genitals exposed on April 17 in the midst of rush hour as the train approached the Mets-Willets Point station in Flushing, police said.

A 38-year-old woman reported the man after he sat down across from her and she noticed he was wearing a condom, cops said. The man fled the train at the Flushing-Main street station in an unknown direction.

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Cops described the man as around 25 to 35 years old with a medium build and short braids. He was last seen wearing a black jacket and pants.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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