New Jersey man dressed as Super Mario brother accused of groping woman in Times Square

Police: Woman grabbed on thigh

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Posted: 12/20/2012
Last Updated: 154 days ago

NEW YORK - A man dressed as a Super Mario Brother was arrested on suspicion of groping a woman in New York City's Times Square, police said.

Damon Torres, 34, of North Bergen, N.J., was charged Wednesday with forcible touching.

Police say Torres blocked a 58-year-old woman's path in front of 4 Times Square and grabbed her thigh before walking away.

The woman notified police officers, who arrested Torres at the famous tourist attraction. Torres was also charged with marijuana possession.

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