Search is on for alleged suspect who sexually assaulted multiple women in the area
Police are searching for a suspect in a string of alleged sexual assaults around Astoria and Jackson HeightsGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Authorities say that the man in question grabbed and sexually assaulted two women at an Astoria massage parlor, located on Steinway Street and 25th AvenueGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The suspect also forced one of the women to perform a sex act on him while he assaulted both victimsGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
This week, the same alleged suspect entered a wellness center, located on Roosevelt Avenue and 77th Street, and forced himself on top of a female employee who fortunately fought the man offGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
Authorities have released the above photo of the suspect in questionGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. If you have any information regarding the aforementioned incidents, or about this suspect’s identity, please call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or 1-888-57-PISTA (74782) for SpanishGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. You may also submit any tips on the NYPD Crime Stoppers website, or on Twitter