Cops searching for man who groped woman on Brooklyn bus, thrust exposed genitals at her

Security cameras captured images of the suspect.
Security cameras captured images of the suspect. Photo credit NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police are searching for a man who sexually assaulted a 30-year-old woman on a bus in Brooklyn on Monday, officials announced Thursday.

The woman was riding a B35 bus approaching the East 42nd Street and Church Avenue stop in Flatbush around 4:03 p.m. when she felt someone poke her buttocks, according to authorities.

When she turned around she saw a man had his penis out and was masturbating. He allegedly thrust his genitals at her before exiting the bus and fleeing on foot.

No one was injured during the incident.

Police are asking anyone with information on the incident to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Anonymous tips can also be submitted on the Crime Stoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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