Photo of suspect taken by victim (NYPD).
Dec. 6, 2017 By Nathaly Pesantez
Police have arrested the man wanted for a groping incident aboard a 7 train in Long Island City last month.
John Anturi, 42, was arrested on Dec. 5 at around 7:40 a.m., and charged with forcible touching and sexual abuse after a Nov. 11 incident where he allegedly rubbed his groin against a 28-year-old woman’s backside and grabbed her rear while riding a Flushing-bound 7 train, police said.
The victim managed to take a photo of her alleged assailant as she got off the at the Court Square stop, according to police.
Anturi is due to appear at the Queens County Criminal Court on Dec. 8.
