Police are searching for this suspect who allegedly sexually abused a girl in Brooklyn.
NYPD
Police are on the hunt for a suspect who allegedly sexually abused a teenage girl on an MTA bus in Brooklyn on Tuesday.
According to law enforcement sources, the incident took place on board a B63 bus traveling in the vicinity of 5th Avenue and Bay Ridge Parkway in Bay Ridge just before 6 p.m. on Sept. 15.
Police said the suspect, who was wearing a white medical mask at the time, approached the young girl and performed a “lewd act” on her. The perp then immediately fled the bus in an unknown direction.
The incident was reported to the 68th Precinct. Authorities said the victim was taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation.
Police on Friday released a surveillance photo and video of the suspect, who remains at large.
So far, no arrests have been made, but the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding the incident can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, or on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips. All calls and messages are kept confidential.