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Man Uses Fire Escape to Break Into Woodside Apartment, Police Say

 Police say the suspect burglarized a Woodside apartment on Nov. 12, 2015.
Police say the suspect burglarized a Woodside apartment on Nov. 12, 2015.
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WOODSIDE — Police are searching for a man who climbed a fire escape and broke into an apartment in Queens Thursday afternoon.

The suspect entered the second floor apartment on 56th Street near 39th Avenue through the fire escape around 1:30 p.m., stealing jewelry and an unknown amount of cash, according to the NYPD.

The man stands 5-foot-9 and weighs 180 pounds, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.