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NYPD Releases Photos Of Suspected Upskirt Perv At Queens Subway Station
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Jen Chung
Published Oct 9, 2013
Modified Oct 9, 2013
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The police wants the public to help them find a suspected upskirt perv who was lurking around a Queens subway station. (Upskirt pervs LOVE subway stations.)
According to the NYPD, an incident occurred at 8:17 a.m. last Wednesday, October 2nd. At the Junction Blvd and Roosevelt Avenue 7 line station, a man was seen recording a video under an 18-year-old woman's skirt. The police say, "The suspect continued to record under the victim's skirt as she walked up the staircase leading to the southbound #7 platform. The suspect was confronted and fled on foot."
The suspect, who is wanted for unlawful surveillance, is described as a man in his early to mid 30s, last seen wearing a black tank top shirt, blue jeans and black sneakers. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto Crime Stoppers' website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577.
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Jen Chung is a former WNYC and Gothamist editor.
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