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Police Searching for Alleged Subway Groper in Queens

By Jess Wisloski | July 28, 2013 4:12pm
 Police are searching for this man, suspected in a groping incident in Queens.
Police are searching for this man, suspected in a groping incident in Queens.
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ELMHURST — Police are hunting for a man that grabbed a woman's rear end in the Roosevelt Avenue subway station nearly two weeks ago, and released a photo of a suspect on Saturday.

The victim, a 32-year-old woman, was leaving an elevator at the Queens station on Wednesday, July 17, when the suspect grabbed her buttock at 7:25 p.m., cops said.

Police described the man as six feet tall, weighing 200 pounds, and having a scar or skin condition on his left shoulder.

The NYPD asks anyone with information to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477), or to submit tips by visiting nypdcrimestoppers.com or texting tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.