Crime & Safety

Explosive Chemicals Detonated at The Stony Brook School

Incident took place Tuesday afternoon.

A small amount of a "highly explosive" chemical was found at and was detonated by emergency responders Tuesday afternoon, according to a police report.

The Stony Brook Fire Department, Brookhaven Town Fire Marshals and Suffolk County Police Department's Emergency Services Section responded, taking the chemical to a field at the school and detonating it.

The incident, reported at 4:26 p.m., is considered non-criminal and no one was injured. The name of the chemical involved was not available.

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