A home on Lincoln Avenue was burglarized last week, according to borough police.
Police said the homeowners were away last Tuesday and Wednesday, and said that the burglary likely occurred then.
A screen on a screened porch was cut, which is likely how the burglar gained access to the home, according to police. Police then said the burglar probably entered through an unlocked door.
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Police said dresser drawers in the bedrooms were rifled and jewelry and cash was taken, according to the homeowners.
Anyone with information should call borough police at 973-635-8000. The matter is being investigated by the department's detective bureau.
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