Crime & Safety

Police Searching for B Train Masturbator: NYPD

Police are asking for help identifying a man who allegedly masturbated on a Brooklyn-bound B train earlier this month.

WEST VILLAGE, NY — Police are searching for a man who they say masturbated on a B train earlier this month.

Officers with the NYPD's sixth precinct, which includes Greenwich Village and West Village, are looking for the man after he "exposed himself and masturbated" on a Brooklyn-bound B train at about 9:20 p.m. on Feb. 13, according to police. The man reportedly got off the train at the Dekalb Avenue station in Brooklyn.

Police described him as a white man, who is about 59-years-old and 245 pounds.

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