Thief performs lewd act and steals woman’s phone on 2 train
He is described as having a tattoo symbol on his right cheek.
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Police are looking for a thief they say performed a lewd act in front of a woman on the train and then stole her phone.
The incident happened on Wednesday during the early morning commute. A 29-year-old woman was sleeping on a 2 train when she woke up and saw the man. He was performing a lewd act in front of her before taking her cellphone from the pocket of her sweater. The man then exited the train on Flatbush Avenue. He is described as having a tattoo symbol on his right cheek.
Police say the woman was taken by NYPD to NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County for evaluation and is expected to be OK.
Anyone with information is asked to call NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
