Crime & Safety

Police Seeking Information on Suspicious Man

The man was seen lifting up the mat to check for a house key in Water Mill on Friday.

Southampton Town Police are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a man (pictured above) who exited from a white van, went to the front door of a Water Mill residence and lifted up the mat to check for a house key on Friday, Feb. 27.

Detectives are investigating several East End burglaries that may be related to this incident, according to police.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Southampton Town Detectives at 631-702-2230 or email Detectives at Crimetips@southamptontownny.gov.

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