Woman, 51, sexually assaulted on Brooklyn subway train: cops

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A 51-year-old woman was groped on a Brooklyn subway train Monday morning, police said.

The woman was riding a northbound train near the Myrtle-Willoughby Avenues station around 7:45 a.m. when the man approached her and asked about the train route.

That's when the assailant grabbed the victim’s genitals over her clothing, police said.

The man detrained at the Flushing Avenue station.

The victim did not sustain any physical injuries as a result of this incident.

If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, please contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) or go to rainn.org.

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