Crime & Safety
Cops Hunt F Train Groper In Brooklyn
Police are looking for the subway groper who assaulted a woman in a Kensington station.

KENSINGTON, BROOKLYN -- Cops are looking for the subway groper who grabbed a young woman on a Kensington subway platform.
Police released photos Tuesday of the man who stalked a 20-year-old in the 18th Avenue F Train station near Webster Avenue.
The man lunged forward, grabbed the woman's butt, then escaped onto a northbound F train, which he rode for just one stop, police said.
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The man was last seen leaving the Ditmas Avenue station on Feb. 24 at 6:20 p.m., police said.
Police are now looking for a man who stands about 5-foot 7-inches tall, weighs approximately 160 pounds, last seen wearing a black jacket, black pants and white sneakers.
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The photos were released days after Brooklyn City Councilman Chaim Deutsch called on the MTA to ban serial subway sex offenders from New York's transit system, the New York Post reported.
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