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Suspect wanted for forcibly touching woman on Crown Heights sidewalk

Police say the suspect approached the woman as she walked along the sidewalk near Carrol Street and Washington Avenue.

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Nov 6, 2026, 12:00 PM

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Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man accused of forcibly touching a 42-year-old woman in Crown Heights.

Police say the suspect approached the woman as she walked along the sidewalk near Carrol Street and Washington Avenue around 4 p.m. on Sept. 16.

He touched her buttocks without her consent before fleeing southbound on Washington Avenue, according to police.

The NYPD has released a video of the suspect. Anyone with information is urged to call 1-800-577-TIPS.

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