Soho Subway Pervert Masturbates In Front Of Woman: NYPD

SOHO, NY — Police are searching for a man who pleasured himself in front of a 27-year-old woman on a W train near the Prince Street subway station, police said.

The woman was riding on a southbound W train on Aug. 24 at 4 p.m. when the man, who hid behind large sunglasses, exposed himself to the woman and began masturbating in front of her as the train approached the Prince Street station, authorities said.

Officials describe the pervert as roughly 35-years-old, five-foot-ten and 180 pounds with a slim build and short black hair. He was last seen wearing a white T-shirt, green shorts and black sneakers, authorities said.

Anyone with information in regards 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).

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