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Subway creep feels up teen girl on train approaching Manhattan station

A sketch of a suspect who allegedly groped a 15-year-old girl on the 2 train in Manhattan on Feb. 3. (Courtesy of NYPD)

Detectives need your help in finding the creep who groped a 15-year-old girl on board a 2 train in Manhattan earlier this month.  

The NYPD released on Feb. 11 a sketch of the man wanted for questioning in the Feb. 3 incident, which occurred at 7:55 a.m. on board a Brooklyn-bound 2 train near the 96th Street station on the Upper West Side.

According to police, the suspect approached the victim and rubbed his hand over her midsection. She fled from the train at the 72nd Street stop, while the creep remained on board as the train continued heading southbound.

The incident was reported to the 24th Precinct and NYPD Transit District 3. 

Anyone with information regarding the perverted perpetrator’s whereabouts can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA), visit the Crime Stoppers website or send a direct message on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls and messages are kept confidential.