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MTA Worker Arrested For Exposing Himself at 61st Street Station

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Sept. 11, 2014 By Christian Murray

An MTA employee who was working in a Woodside subway booth was arrested yesterday for exposing himself to customers, police said.

Harold Sisselman, 51, was inside the 61st Street 7 train subway booth at around 12:30 am Wednesday when two customers saw him exposing himself and performing lewd acts.

One of the customers called 911 and he was arrested for public lewdness, police said.

The Queens District Attorney’s office issued him with a desk appearance ticket.

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Pete

@Anonymous: MTA workers aren’t “useless.” This city wouldn’t run without their daily efforts. I’m not condoning what this guy allegedly did, but let’s not denigrate the entire group based on his actions.

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Plain Spoken

@Alon Taub You’ll take every opportunity to denigrate the gay community right? Is that who you are writing about? The “sexual deviates?” You like to hurt people? You like to make them feel less than human? Who is your savior? Will you share some jokes about gays when you meet your maker? Or maybe you’re not religious, just an everyday ass.

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Anonymous

Hahaha !! MTA’s useless workers r in the booths. I don’t see them doing any work in there. Finally he was doing something and got caught lol..

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