The following information was provided by the New York State Police:
The New York State Police in Cortlandt report the arrest of Mr. Theodore Kozelka, age 33 of Windle Park Tarrytown, NY, for the charge of Grand Larceny in the 2nd degree, a Class C Felony.
This arrest was the result of an intensive investigation following the report of a larceny of an undetermined amount of scrap metals and equipment, which were being stored on the grounds of the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant, located in Buchanan.
The theft of these items is believed to have occurred between the months of July and December of 2012, and was subsequently reported to the New York State Police earlier this week by representatives of Entergy.
At this time, Kozelka, a Maintenance Supervisor Employed by Entergy at Indian Point, is accused of stealing a number of different items including large amounts of copper cable and miscellaneous scrap metal.
While it is unknown what the exact dollar amount of the actual loss is at this time, it is believed to be well over fifty thousand dollars. Kozelka was arraigned in the Village of Buchanan before Judge Daly and remanded to the the Westchester County Jail in lieu of bail to reappear on January 29, 2013.
The investigation is continuing, and the State Police ask that anyone that may have information regarding this case contact the State Police at 914-788-8044.
