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NYPD: Man Grabs Teenager’s Butt at Jackson Heights/Roosevelt Station

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May 20, 2018 By Christian Murray

The police are looking for a man who allegedly grabbed the buttocks of a 19-year-old woman on the platform of a Manhattan-bound E train inside the Jackson Heights/Roosevelt Station yesterday.

The suspect allegedly grabbed the teenager’s butt on the platform at around 10:20 a.m. on Saturday, May 19, before putting his hands inside her jacket, police said.

The victim and the suspect then boarded the train and the man grabbed her buttocks.

The victim exited the train at the 42nd Street/Port Authority Bus Terminal Station, while the suspect remained on board.

The suspect is described as white-Hispanic, 5 feet 4 inches tall and in his late 30s or early 40s.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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Sean

They need to display their picture on the huge TV screens in the station. They should have a number to contact as well.

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Tic-Tac

The 7 train is notorious for this , – Ladies of all ages please be careful when you get on a crowded train, especially the 7.

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Tommy O

That’s right ladies be careful out there, you don’t want some ugly guy groping or goosing you. An incredibly risky and dangerous event like that has been known to ruin a womans day. How weak and frail do you think women are TTT?

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Mr.I.M

Wait till it’s your mother or sister or wife, Tommy O. I hope whoever the woman in your life is doesn’t read this paper, there’s nothing worse than disappointing someone who loves you.

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The Truth.

The MTA / NYPD should post that picture in and around the train stations

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