Subway Groper Touches Woman At Brooklyn Train Station: NYPD

BROOKLYN, NY — A man assaulted a woman inside a Brooklyn subway station, police announced late Tuesday.

On Monday, at about 1:40 p.m., a 25-year-old woman was exiting the train station at Bedford Avenue when a man grabbed her buttocks from behind, officials said.

The groper then fled the scene to unknown parts of the subway station, an NYPD spokesperson said.

No injuries were reported, and cops say the man is still being sought by investigators.

Police described the attacker as a man with a medium build and complexion, about 25 years old and approximately five feet eight inches tall. He was last seen wearing a tan long-sleeve shirt, black Adidas sweatpants and carrying a black backpack.

The police also released an image of a person they say 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).