Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Westhampton Beach Police Department detectives say a fuel cell containing more than 500 gallons of diesel fuel was stolen from the parking lot at Lashley Beach on Dune Road in Westhampton Beach at some point between Monday, Nov. 18 at 4 p.m. and Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 6 a.m.
The tracking number of the fuel cell, which police say weighed more than 6,500 pounds at the time of the theft, is 528TC27. A similar model is pictured above.
Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect(s) is urged to contact Suffolk County Police. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS or visit www.P3Tips.com. All calls and text messages will be kept confidential.
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