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Selleck accused of stealing water for farm

TV action man Tom Selleck has been accused of getting around tight water restrictions by siphoning water from a public hydrant for use on his ranch.

Actor Tom Selleck has been accused of stealing water for his California ranch.
Actor Tom Selleck has been accused of stealing water for his California ranch.

TV star Tom Selleck has been accused of stealing truckloads of water from a public hydrant to use on his avocado farm - circumventing tough, state-imposed water restrictions.

THE star of crime shows Magnum PI and Blue Bloods allegedly took the water to his ranch, which is in a drought-stricken part of California where communities have been ordered to cut use by as much as 36 per cent.

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