Nighttime Burglary In Sea Cliff

Cops say a burglar crept through a rear door and into a home before robbing a woman as she slept.

According to detectives, the suspect entered a residence on 8th Avenue in Sea Cliff between 3:30 and 7 a.m. on March 12. Cops say he proceeded to a second floor bedroom of a 21-year-old female who was asleep and stole a Coach wallet containing cash, a credit card and a bank card. The suspect then made unauthorized purchases at local stores using the victim’s cards, according to authorities.