Crime & Safety

VIDEO: Police Release Video of Person of Interest in String of Sexual Assaults

Police are searching for this man, who is a person of interest concerning the nine sexual assaults that happened in Sunset Park, South Slope and Park Slope since March.

Late last night, after a Community Board 7 meeting updating citizens on the search for the suspect tied to nine sexual assaults in the area since March, Police released this video depicting a person of interest.

The video shows a person of interest walking in the vicinity of the on Seventh Avenue and 17th Street.

The suspect is a white or light skinned Hispanic man around 28 years old. He was wearing a red baseball hat, blue jeans and a black waist length jacket.

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To see the video on NY1, click here.  

IF you see or hear anything, call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). You can also send in tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers' website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting tips to CRIMES (274637), and enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.

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