Crime & Safety
Perv Wanted For Groping 16-Year-Old Girl In Jackson Heights: NYPD
The man, estimated to be in his late 30s, smacked the unsuspecting teen's butt while she was walking down Northern Boulevard, police said.
JACKSON HEIGHTS, QUEENS -- Police are searching for the perv who smacked a 16-year-old girl's butt while she was walking down the street in Jackson Heights.
The unsuspecting teen was on Northern Boulevard near 99th Street when the suspect, believed to be in his late 30s, walked up behind her and slapped her butt "with an open hand," on July 3 just before 10:30 p.m., cops said.
The suspected groper fled in an unknown direction.
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Police described him as about 5-foot-8 and roughly 200 pounds with short black hair and a goatee. He was last seen wearing a sleeveless camouflage shirt, black pants and black boots.
Anyone with information in regards to the above incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
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