NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police released photos on Friday of a man accused of performing a lewd act on a Manhattan subway platform earlier this week.
According to officials, at approximately 1:25 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, a 26-year-old woman was on a northbound N and R platform at the 14 Street-Union Square train station when she observed the man performing a lewd act.
The suspect then fled to parts unknown.
No injuries were reported in the incident.
The man was last seen wearing a blue jacket, gray sweatpants, a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt, white and gray sneakers and has a backpack.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).