Man Steals $90K In Cash And Jewelry From Auburndale Home

AUBURNDALE, QUEENS — Police are looking for a man who stole $40,000 in cash and tens of thousands of dollars worth of jewelry from an Auburndale home Tuesday.

The man took about $50,000 worth of jewelry and $40,000 in cash from a home by 196th Street and 47th Avenue sometime on July 16, according to police.

He got in by climbing through an unlocked window, police said.

Police are offering up to $2,500 for information on who the man is and where to find him.

WANTED for a BURGLARY in the vicinity of 196th Street and 47th Avenue #Queens @NYPD111Pct on 7/16/19 Reward up to $2500 Seen him? Know who he is?Call 1-800-577-TIPS or DM us! Calls are CONFIDENTIAL! #YourCityYourCall @NYPDDetectives
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— NYPD Crime Stoppers (@NYPDTips) July 19, 2019

Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this male is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.