NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police on Thursday released surveillance footage of a suspect they are looking to identify accused of groping a woman walking her dog on a Brooklyn street earlier this week.
At approximately 10:25 p.m. on Monday, July 10, a 49-year-old woman was walking her dog in the vicinity of East 7th Street and Avenue Z in Sheepshead Bay when the suspect grabbed her by the neck with both hands, pushed her up against a fence and grabbed her groin area, officials said.
The suspect then fled on foot eastbound on Avenue Z.
No injuries were reported.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).