Surveillance video shows man groping woman inside Irvine bakery

IRVINE, Calif. (KABC) -- A man was caught on surveillance video groping a woman inside 85C Bakery Cafe in Irvine Saturday night.

Irvine police said the male suspect fondled the buttocks of a woman who was standing in front of him. The victim and her friend confronted the man, who then fled.

He was described as a man in his 40s, possibly Middle Eastern with an East Coast accent, standing around 5 feet 9 inches tall and 180 pounds with black hair and a receding hairline. The suspect was last seen wearing a red polo shirt and black pants.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information on this incident was urged to contact Irvine Police Department Detective Victoria Hurtado at (949) 724-7194.