Crime & Safety

Burglar Nabs $27K In Cash, Jewelry From Hollis Hills Home: Cops

The man got into the Queens home by climbing through a window, according to police.

The NYPD is looking for a man who climbed through the window of a 210th Street home about 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 3, then nabbed cash, bracelets and rings from the bedroom.
The NYPD is looking for a man who climbed through the window of a 210th Street home about 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 3, then nabbed cash, bracelets and rings from the bedroom. (NYPD)

HOLLIS HILLS, NY — A burglar made off with $27,000 in cash and jewelry from a Hollis Hills home Thursday, according to police.

The NYPD is looking for a man who climbed through the window of a 210th Street home about 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 3, then nabbed cash, bracelets and rings from the bedroom.

He left before anyone returned home, police said.

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Anyone with information in regard to this incident 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 by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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