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NEW YORK (77WABC) — The NYPD is looking for a man who reportedly committed a lewd sex act and then attempted to sexually assault a woman in Brooklyn.
Cops say that around 12:15 p.m. Easter Sunday, the unidentified man followed a 29-year-old woman out of the Grand Army Plaza 2/3 subway station. He allegedly masturbated in front of her, then forced her onto a bench and tried to sexually assault her.
He reportedly then fled into Prospect Park through the Grand Army Plaza entrance.
Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this individual is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
