Crime & Safety
Homeless Man Starts Fire At Duck Donuts: SCPD
The fire caused damage to the local business earlier this week.
HAUPPAUGE, NY - A homeless man was arrested after lighting a fire and damaging a Hauppauge business earlier this week, according to Suffolk Police.
On Monday at about 3:20 a.m., Robert Pearlman, 42, intentionally lit the fire on the side of Duck Donuts on 584 Veterans Memorial Highway, police said.
The fire caused damage to the side of the store. No injuries were reported.
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Pearlman was charged with fourth degree arson.
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