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Fordham Manor: Man Grabs Female MTA worker & Performs Lewd Act inside Fordham Road Subway Station

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is wanted in connection to an act of public lewdness in Fordham Manor.
Photo courtesy of the NYPD

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is wanted in connection to an act of public lewdness in Fordham Manor.

 

Police said that on Sunday, Oct. 13, at around 12.50 p.m., an on-duty 46-year-old female MTA employee was onboard a northbound D train at the Fordham Road subway station, when she was approached by an unknown male who attempted to engage her in conversation, and later grabbed her arm while performing a lewd act. They said there were no reported physical injuries following the incident.

 

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.

 

All calls are strictly confidential.

 

 

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