THE NYPD IS seeking the public’s help identifying the man seen in this video who they say is sought for questioning regarding a groping incident that occurred on Sunday, May 3, 2026, aboard a northbound “D” train approaching the East Tremont subway station. Video courtesy of the NYPD
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached video and photo who they say is sought for questioning regarding a groping incident that occurred in transit in the Tremont section of The Bronx.
Police said that on Sunday, May 3, at around 8.15 p.m., a 26-year-old male victim was aboard a northbound “D” train approaching the East Tremont subway station when an unidentified male sitting next to him touched his groin. They said the suspect then fled the location on foot to parts unknown and there were no physical injuries reported as a result of the incident.
Photo courtesy of the NYPD
Anyone with information regarding 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.
All calls are strictly confidential.
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