Serial Groper Sought in Queens

The suspect is believed to have struck four times in the last week and a half

Police are looking for a man wanted for groping at least four different women on Queens streets over the last week and a half.

Police say the first incident was on March 22 and the most recent on April 2. All of the groping incidents happened in Jackson Heights between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m.

In each case, the suspect approached the victim, groped her and ran off.

The suspect is described as being between the ages of 17 and 25. He's about 5 feet 5 inches to 5 feet 8 inches tall.

Police ask anyone with information to call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 800-577-TIPS. Tips can also be submitted online.     

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