Girl, 15, forcibly touched in Bronx while waiting for MTA bus: NYPD

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NEW YORK (WCBS 880) — Police are looking to identify a man who forcibly touched a 15-year-old girl's buttocks and thighs while waiting for an MTA bus in the Bronx late last month.

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The NYPD said the victim was approached by the suspect while waiting for the bus near Webster Avenue and East 180th Street on Oct. 26, at around 7:15 a.m. and groped her.

The suspect entered the same bus as the victim, police said.

The man is described as approximately in his mid 20's, with a thin build and was last seen wearing gray jogging pants, a gray hoodie sweatshirt, black sneakers, a black hat, a black face mask and a tattoo on his right hand wrist with the word "WAR" on it.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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