Police: 13-year-old girl groped in Brighton Beach

Police say a 13-year-old girl was inappropriately touched by a man in Brighton Beach on Friday. The NYPD says the girl was walking on Coney Island Avenue toward Brighton Beach Avenue just before 8

News 12 Staff

Jun 18, 2016, 6:33 PM

Updated 3,035 days ago

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Police say a 13-year-old girl was inappropriately touched by a man in Brighton Beach on Friday.
The NYPD says the girl was walking on Coney Island Avenue toward Brighton Beach Avenue just before 8 p.m. when the man came up, touched her buttocks and then ran away, heading north.
The teen was not injured as a result of the incident.
The NYPD is still searching for the man and has released a photo of the suspect in question. Anyone with information is encouraged to call police.