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Cops looking for butt-slapping bicyclist in LIC

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Sketch courtesy of NYPD

Police have released the sketch of a bicyclist who they say slapped a woman’s behind as she walked down a Long Island City street last month.

The incident happened at about 4 p.m. on April 22 along Jackson Avenue near 46th Avenue, authorities said.

According to police, while on his bike, the suspect rode up behind the woman and slapped her on the buttocks before fleeing.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male who is about 35 years old and weighs 140 pounds. He was last seen wearing a red baseball cap, a red waist-length jacket and blue jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or can text their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.

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