A perverted parolee with 30 prior arrests and banned from the subway was arrested once more underground after sexually assaulting two girls Friday, based on police.
Cecil McKenzie, 53, of Harlem, allegedly pressed his groin in opposition to one 22-year-old girl and put his hand on one other girl’s buttocks whereas driving a prepare into the 14th Road-Union Sq. subway station in Manhattan round 9:30 a.m., cops mentioned.
McKenzie, who beforehand served jail time for intercourse crimes, fought officers who witnessed the assault however was ultimately taken into custody, the NYPD wrote in a submit on X.
“Your @NYPDTransit officers had been on the identical subway automobile and noticed the incident unfold,” the submit reads.
“They knew the person very effectively as he had been arrested over a dozen occasions beforehand together with for persistent sexual abuse, forcible touching, theft, and felony possession of a weapon. He was additionally on parole and was a transit offender who’s not allowed to be within the subway.”
McKenzie, who’s listed within the state’s Intercourse Offender Registry, was charged with persistent sexual abuse, forcible touching, resisting arrest, obstruction of presidency administration, sexual abuse, disorderly conduct and harassment for the Friday incident.
The 5-foot-8, 170 pounder is in Rikers jail on $100,000 bail or $300,000 bond, data present.
He served time at Fishkill Correctional Facility for persistent sexual abuse in 2017 and was lately launched to parole on June 3.
Roughly half of his arrests are sealed, a police supply mentioned.
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