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(New York, NY) –NYPD cops are searching for a man who who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in Central Park last week. Police have released photos of the wanted man in hopes the public can help identify him. The attack took place last Wednesday night near West Drive. Police say a man on a blue Razor scooter approached the 30-year-old woman, who was jogging, and grabbed her waist and rubbed himself against her. The incident happened around 6:30 p.m.
Police say the attacker was last seen racing away from the scene near 72nd Street. They believe he is between 20-25 years old, approximately 6-feet tall, weighing around 165 pounds. The NYPD Manhattan Special Victims Squad is handling the case. Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
