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  • How investigators say they traced the Riley Fibbers fire to one man

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• Suspect indicted for arson after fire at Riley Fibbers Bar (shorenewsnetwork.com) — A man has been indicted after a November fire damaged Riley Fibbers Bar and Restaurant in East Islip while customers and staff were inside. Prosecutors say surveillance video, a witness license plate tip, and recovered evidence tied the suspect to the scene. He’s being held on bail and faces up to 25 years in prison if convicted.
   

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