NYPD searching for man who forcibly pressed his face against woman's butt in Brooklyn subway station

Stills from security footage of the suspect.
Stills from security footage of the suspect. Photo credit NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police are searching for a man who forcibly pressed his face against a woman’s buttocks while she was walking up the stairway at an East New York subway station.

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The suspect attacked the 23-year-old victim around 6:44 p.m. on April 14 in the Shepherd Avenue C train subway station, according to the NYPD.

After he sexually assaulted her, he fled on foot.

The victim was not injured during the assault.

Security camera footage of the suspect shows him wearing a bright orange shirt with an image of a teddy bear on it, black pants and white and red sneakers.

The NYPD is asking anyone with information about the attack to call the CrimeStoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit anonymous tips on the CrimeStoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

Featured Image Photo Credit: NYPD