Crime & Safety

Bomb Squad Called to East Hampton Police Department Tuesday

A suspicious package prompted an ongoing investigation into its origins.

East Hampton Police are conducting an investigation into an unknown package brought to the police department on East High Street.

A bomb squad was on scene earlier Tuesday, March 22, according to WFSB. Town Hall was evacuated and allowed back into the building. The scene is now clear.

The East Hampton Police can be reached at (860) 267-9544 or (860) 267-9922.

Patch will update with more information as it becomes available.

Click here to read the full report from WFSB.

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