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Knife-wielding man attempts to invade 75-year-old woman’s Elmhurst residence on Christmas Day: NYPD

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Police are looking for a man who attempted to invade the residence of a 75-year-old woman at knifepoint in Elmhurst on Christmas Day.

The knife-wielding suspect allegedly entered the elderly woman’s home — located in the vicinity of 51st Avenue and 90th Street — at around 9 a.m. The suspect was then chased away by a 69-year-old man.

Police said that there were no reported injuries, and nothing was taken. The NYPD did not provide any further details.

The NYPD released a video and photo of the suspect.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 888-57-PISTA (74782).

This story originally appeared on queenspost.com.