He’s an excellent creep.
Roman Gonzalez was busted on April 9 on the Union Sq. subway station for pleasuring himself in entrance of a girl on the practice platform — the sixth time he’s been nabbed for public lewdness, and thirty second time he’s been arrested since 1983, The Submit has realized.
However Gonzalez, 67, was again out on the road days instantly after his arrest per week later as a result of the costs aren’t bail eligible.
Recidivist pervs akin to Gonzalez are the driving power behind intercourse crimes on the town’s subways and buses, police sources stated.
“How will you be doing this since 1983 and nonetheless be out on the road?” raged a disgusted NYPD detective.
There have been 213 folks arrested to date in 2025 for transit intercourse crimes within the metropolis and 52 of them have a number of arrests for intercourse offenses, NYPD knowledge reviewed by The Submit present.
“It’s clear the NYPD continues to make security a precedence within the transit system, however we want prosecutors and the courts to play their half, guaranteeing that we cease the revolving door for recidivists,” a high-ranking police supply stated, stating that main crime in transit is down 3% to date this 12 months.
The Staten Island resident’s first arrest 42 years in the past got here on the age of 25, on a weapons possession cost after threatening one other man with brass knuckles, police sources stated.
His lengthy rap sheet consists of costs for petit larceny, possession of stolen bank cards, grand larceny and menacing, the sources stated. He by no means did jail time in New York.
By 2005 he was arrested for forcible touching; in 2016, for intercourse abuse, and later the identical 12 months, for public lewdness, when he masturbated on the G line at Broadway and Northern Boulevard in Astoria, sources stated.
In that case, the sufferer, a 26-year-old lady, managed to catch Gonzalez on video, which helped cops arrest him a month later, the sources stated. The case was later sealed and there was no data obtainable about it, officers stated.
By Feb. 23 he was allegedly at it once more, masturbating in entrance of a girl on the N practice in Manhattan, authorities stated. He was arrested March 18, however regardless of his legal historical past — walked away with only a desk look ticket.
One other recidivist perv, Kenneth Tsui, has been arrested thrice for intercourse crimes, twice on the subway, and charged with persistent sexual abuse, forcible touching and sexual abuse, in accordance with cops.
Tsui, 27, was arrested on June 8 after he allegedly sexually abused a 17-year-old woman on the Puerto Rican Day Parade at Fifth Avenue and East forty eighth Road in Midtown, cops stated.
The teenager sufferer advised cops “she felt one thing poke her buttocks” and noticed a person standing behind her with an uncovered erect penis, in accordance with a legal criticism.
The teenager snapped a photograph and gave it to police, and Tsui was arrested when a cop acknowledged him, the sources stated. He had a field cutter, police stated, and was additionally hit with a weapons cost.
Tsui was launched after a courtroom look in August, when a decide set bail at $10,000 money or $30,000 bond. He pleaded responsible to persistent sexual abuse and is due in courtroom for sentencing in September, courtroom information present.
Tsui was additionally arrested for intercourse abuse on Sept. 13, 2023, for allegedly bumping into a girl along with his erect penis uncovered on a 6 practice, cops stated. Tsui was convicted of forcible concerning Dec. 13, 2023, however the case was dismissed when Tsui was discovered unfit to face trial, a spokeswoman for Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg stated.
On July 26, 2024, he was deemed to be a Stage 1 Intercourse Offender, the bottom degree, courtroom information present.
One other accused sicko perv, Dexter Betancourt, 37, allegedly tried to kiss a stranger’s toes after she rejected his advances on June 18 whereas she waited for a practice on the 14th Road-Sixth Avenue station, cops stated.
Betancourt uncovered himself and fled on a northbound L practice, police stated. He was charged with forcible touching and was minimize free with out bail. His subsequent courtroom date is in September, information present.
Betancourt has practically two dozen prior arrests, 11 of them sealed, a police supply stated.
In 2013, Betancourt allegedly threw a 27-year-old lady to the bottom earlier than choking and biting her face on the Higher East Facet, sources stated.
A 12 months earlier, the creep allegedly grabbed a 25-year-old lady, threw her to the bottom and groped her, sources advised The Submit.
The courts have to maintain repeat intercourse offenders behind bars, insisted one other police supply to The Submit.
“We’re doing every part we are able to by placing extra cops on the trains,” the supply stated. “It goes again to the courts. They have a look at these public lewdness circumstances they usually don’t take them severely. The courtroom has to punish these guys and maintain them in jail longer.”
