Tom Selleck to Pay $21,000 in Water Theft Dispute

“Blue Bloods” star was accused of improperly taking water from hydrant in drought-stricken California

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 14: Actor Tom Selleck attends the PowerWomen 2013 awards on November 14, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)
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Tom Selleck is about to find his wallet a little bit lighter, to the tune of $21,000.

The “Blue Bloods” star has reached a settlement with the Calleguas Municipal Water District in Thousand Oaks, Calif., bringing an end to a dispute over whether he improperly took water from a hydrant.

Selleck will pay $21,685.55 in the settlement, and agree not to violate a local ordinance in the future.

The actor had been accused of violating the district’s Ordinance 12, which prohibits the delivery and sale of potable water supplied by the district outside of its legal boundaries.

According to legal papers filed by Calleguas, a truck was filled from the hydrant in Thousand Oaks, Calif.,

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