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Man Wanted For Allegedly Grabbing 14-Year-Old Girl's Buttocks In Brooklyn

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police in Brooklyn are looking for a man accused of forcibly touching a teenage girl who was walking home.

It happened around 8 p.m. on Oct. 23 near the intersection of 41st Street and 13th Avenue.

According to police, a suspect on a scooter grabbed the 14-year-old's buttocks then fled the scene.

The girl was not hurt, police said.

The man police are looking for is described as 18-25 years old with a heavy build. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, black sweatpants and white sneakers.

Anyone with any information 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 via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.

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