Brooklyn Woman Groped While Sleeping
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - The NYPD is searching for a man accused of groping a Brooklyn woman while she was sleeping.
Police say the man, who was captured on surveillance video, entered the Sunset Park basement apartment through an unlocked door Sunday morning at 3:30 a.m.
They say he touched the 25-year-old woman who was asleep in her bedroom.
Investigators say when the woman suddenly woke up, the man ran away.
The victim was not physically harmed.
Anyone with any information is asked to call NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or 1-888-57-PISTA (74782) for Spanish. You can also submit a tip via the Crime Stoppers website, by Tweeting @NYPDTips or by texting a tip to 274637 (CRIMES) and then entering TIP577.