Crime & Safety
Man Busted For Stealing Firewood From North Fork Roadside Stand: PD
He stole firewood at 5 different times, police say.
SOUTHOLD, NY — A Hampton Bays man was arrested after he stole firewood from a roadside stand in Southold multiple times, police said.
According to Southold Town police, Wieslaw Wrobel, 62, was arrested on April 22 at 9:51 p.m. on Main Road. He was charged with petty larceny, a misdemeanor, police said.
Wrobel was arrested following a police investigation involving multiple larcenies of firewood from the roadside firewood stand; he was responsible for taking firewood without paying from the stand on Main Road on five separate occasions, police said.
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Wieslaw was released on an appearance ticket and will return to Southold Town Justice Court for arraignment at a later date, police said.
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