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Brooklyn cops looking for man who groped pedestrian

Police are searching for a suspect who groped and attacked a woman on a street in Brooklyn.

The 23-year-old woman was walking at the corner of St. Nicholas Avenue and Grove Street in Bushwick at approximately 9 p.m. on Feb. 20 when the man approached her from behind and grabbed her crotch, cops said.

The thug then punched the victim in the face and fled.

The woman was taken to an area hospital where she received stitches to her head.

The suspect is described as about 5-foot-9. He was last seen wearing a peacoat, scarf, knit hat and jeans.