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Sleeping Woman Groped on N Train Near Barclays Center Station, Police Say

September 9, 2015 9:29am | Updated September 9, 2015 9:29am
The man groped the sleeping woman on the N train near the Barclays Center, police said.
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BROOKLYN — A man groped a sleeping woman on a Brooklyn-bound N train as it approached the Barclays Center station, police said.

The man, who can be seen in a photo released by police, grabbed the 25-year-old woman as she slept on the train about 5:30 p.m. Aug. 10, NYPD officials said.

Another straphanger woke the woman and told her what had happened, police said.

The man then fled the train after it pulled into the Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center stop, police said.

He had not been arrested as of Wednesday morning, police said.

Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477).

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