Man Caught Masturbating On L Train, Police Say

EAST VILLAGE, NY – Officers are searching for a subway masturbator who touched himself on an L train while riding through Manhattan, police said.

The man boarded a Brooklyn-bound L train at Third Avenue on Jan. 25 at about 9:40 a.m., police said.

Once on the train, the man began to touch his exposed penis near a 45-year-old woman on the train, according to the NYPD. The woman took a photo of the man before he exited at the next train station at First Avenue.

Police are still searching for the man, who is believed to be about 25 years old.

Image credit: Courtesy of the NYPD