The perv who allegedly accosted a girl at a Queens subway station after which tried to sexually assault her inside a constructing foyer has been arrested, cops stated Thursday.
Roy Higgins, 29, who's homeless, was nabbed Wednesday and charged with tried felony intercourse act, public lewdness and illegal imprisonment in connection to the April 21 incident, cops stated.
Higgins approached the 22-year-old sufferer contained in the Predominant Road station in Flushing round 9:45 a.m. that day, grabbed her by the arm and compelled her to stroll upstairs and out of the station, police stated.
He then pressured her to stroll with him down Predominant Road towards Kissena Boulevard, and introduced her into the foyer of a constructing, cops stated.
There, Higgins “forcibly restrained” the sufferer and uncovered his penis, police stated.
The courageous sufferer managed to interrupt free and ran off to report the incident, cops stated.
She didn't report any accidents and refused medical consideration.
Higgins was picked up round 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, cops stated.
The arresting officer acknowledged him from a earlier public lewdness bust on April 19, police stated.
In that case, Higgins allegedly uncovered his penis and began masturbating in entrance of a 54-year-old girl on an elevator inside a constructing on 171st Road close to 89th Avenue in Jamaica round 10 a.m., cops stated.
His subsequent court docket look for that case is scheduled for June 3, data present.
Higgins has 11 different prior arrests, together with busts for housebreaking, grand larceny, theft, housebreaking and felony mischief, cops stated.
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