Police seek suspect in violent touching incident on BX 12 bus – Bronx Times

Police are searching for a man accused of groping a woman on a crowded BX 12 bus earlier this month.

The incident reportedly occurred on Wednesday, October 9, at around 2:40 p.m. when the suspect approached a 30-year-old woman from behind and touched her buttocks. After the crime, he quickly got off the bus and fled on foot to an unknown location.

The suspect is described as slim and light-skinned. At the time of the incident, he was reportedly wearing a brown hoodie and a gray jacket with a distinctive Chicago Bulls logo.

Police have released a photo of the suspect.

The NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Division encourages anyone with information about the suspect’s identity or whereabouts to come forward. Tips can be shared anonymously by calling 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish speakers, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).