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Newark Police Search for Man Accused of Lifting A Woman’s Skirt, Touching Her

Newark

Police in Newark are looking for a man who is wanted in connection with a sexual assault incident that occurred on September 19th.

According to authorities, at approximately 1:30 p.m., police responded to Bank Street after a 22-year-old woman reported that a man lifted her skirt and touched her.

The suspect then reportedly fled towards the area of Broad and Bank streets.

While police are actively searching for the suspect, they seek the public’s assistance in quickly locating and removing the suspect from the streets.

This investigation is continuing.

Anyone with information about this suspect to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867).

All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.

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