The incident happened at around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, in Riverhead, at the Riverhead Water District Garage located on Pulaski Street.
According to Riverhead Town Police, someone broke into the building before making off with a 2002 white Chevrolet work truck.
The culprit also stole various copper pipes and tools, and damaged a fence while fleeing.
Investigators later found the truck abandoned in Coram thanks to the help of an onboard GPS system.
No arrests had been made as of Tuesday afternoon.
Riverhead Town Police are asking anyone with information in the case to contact the agency at 631-727-4500.
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