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Woman Groped on 7 Train in Queens, Police Say

 Police are looking for a man who groped a woman on a 7 train in Queens earlier this week.
Police are looking for a man who groped a woman on a 7 train in Queens earlier this week.
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WOODSIDE — Police are looking for a man who groped a woman on a 7 train in Queens earlier this week.

The suspect was riding the southbound train shortly after 8 a.m. on Monday when he grabbed the 27-year-old victim's butt, according to police.

The woman confronted the man, who then fled the train at the 61st Station in Woodside, police said.

The victim was able to snap a photo of the suspect, who is described as being between 40 and 45 years old, standing 5-foot-7 and weighing 150 pounds. He was wearing a black jacket, jeans and yellow work boots, police said. 

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.