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Police: Man Kissed, Grabbed Chest Of Sleeping Woman On Subway In Brooklyn

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A woman woke up on a D Train in southern Brooklyn late last month to find a strange man grabbing her chest and kissing her, police said Tuesday.

Around 2:10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, the 20-year-old woman was sleeping on a southbound D Train at the 55th Street station in Borough Park, police said.

The suspect started kissing her and grabbed her chest, waking her up, police said.

The victim pushed the suspect off as he ran off, police said.

The suspect was described as being in his 40s, police said. Police have released a surveillance photo.

Anyone with information was asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS, log onto the Crime Stoppers website, or text tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and enter TIP577.

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