Crime & Safety
Desperate Search For Man Missing From East Hampton
His vehicle and personal belongings were found in Montauk, police say.

EAST HAMPTON, NY — The search is on for a man missing in East Hampton, police said.
According to East Hampton Town Police, Lucas T. Desario, 35, was reported missing by his family on Wednesday after they'd lost contact with him for several days.
Desario's vehicle and personal belongings were located on S. Eton St. in Montauk on Thursday, police said.
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He is described as a white man with brown hair and blue eyes; he is 5-feet, 10-inches tall, police said.
An extensive search of the area was conducted utilizing East Hampton Town police drones, a Southampton Village Police Department K-9 unit, the United States Coast Guard, Suffolk County Police aviation, and the East Hampton Police Department's ocean rescue squad, police said.
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At this time, his whereabouts remain unknown.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone who sees Desario or has information about his location is asked to call East Hampton Town police at 631-537-7575. All calls will remain confidential.
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