Crime & Safety
Town Police Log: Copper Thief Causes Gas Leak
Leak may have gone undiscovered for several days.
Sometime between May 30 and Thursday on Brides Path in Water Mill, a copper thief removed a three-foot section of pipe hooked up to a liquefied petroleum gas line causing a leak, according to police.
Police said a 32-year-old Manhattan man reported the theft and leak on Thursday. The responded.
The case is active and pending investigation, police said.
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