Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that Paul Lucia, 60, of Islip Terrace, was indicted for Arson in the Second Degree and other related charges, for setting fire to the rear of Riley Fibbers Bar and Restaurant in East Islip.

“Today, we announce the indictment of an individual charged with arson for allegedly setting fire to a local bar after being asked to leave the premises,” said District Attorney Tierney . “This act put lives at risk and caused significant damage to the establishment. We remain committed to pursuing justice and ensuring that such dangerous behavior is fully addressed under the law.”

According to the investigation, in the early evening hours of November 20, 2025, Lucia was a patron at Riley Fibbers Bar and Restaurant when he was alle

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