Police Search For Man Accused Of Kissing, Kicking Woman At Canal Street Subway Station

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are looking for a man who they said attacked a woman at a Manhattan subway station.

It happened at the J train's Canal Street station just before 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19.

Police said the suspect pinned the woman against a turnstile and forcibly kissed her.

He then threw her to the ground and kicked her in the stomach and back, police said.

The victim refused medical attention.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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