Woman, 49, Groped In Central Park

Manhattan

By Geoffrey Croft

Police are investigating a woman's claim that she was groped in Central Park, NYC Park Advocates has learned.

A 49-year-old woman says a man slapped and squeezed her rear end about 11:45am at 67th Street and West Drive near Tavern on the Green.

Another woman tried to intervene but was pushed by the assailant who then fled the park.

The suspect was described as a white male, mid-30's, clean cut -  wearing black pants and a black shirt according to law enforcement sources. 

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