2QUEENS, NY – A woman’s morning commute turned unsettling Tuesday when an unidentified man allegedly groped her while riding an MTA bus in Forest Hills.
Police said the 28-year-old victim was standing on a Q23 bus approaching 108 Street and 70 Road around 8:30 a.m. when a man standing nearby touched her buttocks.
The suspect immediately exited the bus and fled the area on foot, disappearing in an unknown direction.
No injuries were reported in the incident.
Key Points
Woman, 28, allegedly groped on Q23 bus in Queens Tuesday morning
Suspect fled on foot after touching victim, police said
Man described as 55–60 years old, about 5 feet 3 inches tall
Police searching for suspect
Authorities described the suspect as a male between 55 and 60 years old, approximately 5 feet 3 inches tal