CORONA — A suspect who sexually abused a 9-year-old girl inside a Corona grocery store was being sought by police, the NYPD said.
Police said the man motioned to the child inside the shop near 39th Avenue and 108th Street around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.
The suspect then allegedly kissed the girl on the cheek before sexually abusing her, cops said.
Afterward the child fled the store and informed her mother of the incident, and the suspect left the area, the NYPD said.
Those with information should contact NYPD’s Crimestoppers by calling 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting its website at nypdcrimestoppers.com or texting 274637 (CRIMES) and entering TIP577.