NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are trying to track down a man accused of following a woman into her apartment building and sexually assaulting her.
It happened around 2:45 a.m. Saturday near Beverly Road and Rogers Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn.
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The woman was treated for minor injuries on the scene.
MORE NEWS: Discarded Tombstone Spotted On Empty Lot Raising Questions In ParamusAnyone with information about the suspect is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.