NEW YORK - Police are searching for a man they say tried to rape a woman in Manhattan.
Police say the man followed the 51-year-old woman into her building near Seaman Avenue and Academy Street in Inwood Thursday morning.
That's when he tried to pull her pants down.
She threw her coffee at him and began screaming, causing him to run away.
Anyone with information on the case should contact the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-8477, or text CRIMES and then enter TIP577, or visit www.nypdcrimestoppers.com.