Sexual assault on Staten Island: Police search for suspect who forcibly touched and kissed 15-year-old girl

GRANITEVILLE, Staten Island (WABC) – Police in Staten Island are searching for a man who allegedly sexually abused a 15-year-old girl.

The incident occurred on May 21 shortly before 11 p.m.

The girl told police that she was approached by the suspect, who was unknown to her, while riding the S46 bus.

The man then allegedly placed his hand on her thigh and kissed her neck. The girl also said the suspect bit her hand.

According to police, the man got off the bus at the Van Pelt and Walker Street stops and fled the scene.

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