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MBTA Police Looking For Sex Assault, Lewd Behavior Suspects

BOSTON (CBS) -- MBTA police are looking for two men accused of assaulting and accosting women on the Orange and Green Lines.

Green Line Suspect
This surveillance photo of the Green Line suspect was taken May 7 (photo courtesy: MBTA)

The first incident was May 7 between midnight and 12:40 a.m. on the Green Line when a man was seen taking pictures up a woman's skirt. The man got off the train on Beacon Street at the St. Paul Street platform. He's described as being Hispanic, 5 feet 6 inches to 5 feet 8 inches, with a slim build and "Faux Hawk" hairstyle. He has been seen wearing jeans, white sneakers and a white t-shirt.

A man on the Orange Line is accused of assaulting a woman on May 17. It happened between the Mass. Ave. and Wellington stations. That man is described as being black, between 35 and 40 years old, has dread locks and a scruffy beard. He was wearing a black, puffy coat; black pants; a black baseball hat worn backwards; and he was carrying a red and black backpack. Witnesses told MBTA police the man spoke with an unknown accent.

Information on either incident can be reported to MBTA police at 617-222-1212 or 617-222-1050.

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