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Man Groped Woman Riding E Train at Queens Plaza, Police Say

April 26, 2016 11:19am | Updated April 26, 2016 11:19am
The suspect approached the victim aboard the train on March 22 and groped her, police say.
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LONG ISLAND CITY — The NYPD is looking for a man who groped a woman on the E train in Queens.

The man approached the 38-year-old victim shortly before 5 p.m. on March 22 as the train was pulling into the Queens Plaza station and put his hand on her crotch, according to police.

The NYPD released a sketch of the suspect, who is believed to be in his 50s and is shown wearing glasses, a baseball hat and a goatee.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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