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Have you seen this creep who fondled a woman on a Flushing street?

The man pictured at left is wanted for allegedly groping a woman in Flushing back in December.
Photo via Google Maps/Inset courtesy of NYPD

Police want to talk to the man shown in a picture released Thursday night who allegedly copped a feel from a woman on a Flushing street in December 2015.

The incident occurred at 8 a.m. on Dec. 26, 2015, when the perpetrator– described as a Hispanic male standing 5 foot 7 inches tall, weighing between 160 and 180 pounds– approached a 36-year-old woman in the vicinity of College Point Boulevard and Roosevelt Avenue.

Authorities said he grabbed the woman’s genitalia over her clothing, then fled on foot eastbound on Roosevelt Avenue. The incident was reported to the 109th Precinct; the woman was not injured.

Police said the suspect was last seen wearing a black jacket and blue jeans.

Anyone with information regarding the suspect’s whereabouts is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS, visit their website or send a text message to 274637 (CRIMES), then enter TIP577. All calls and messages are kept confidential.