Police release suspect photos after fire damages historic Tarrytown Lighthouse

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SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Police are asking for help in identifying multiple suspects they say are connected to arson and vandalism at the historic Tarrytown Lighthouse in Sleepy Hollow.

The damage was discovered on Saturday morning by a Westchester County Parks employee.

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Westchester County Police report that a fire caused damage exceeding $100,000 to the lighthouse. Surveillance footage obtained by police shows four suspects walking up to the lighthouse at around 3:30 a.m.

Police say a structure fire was visible at around 4:32 a.m., and the suspects were observed leaving the lighthouse at around 4:45 a.m.

Police say the suspects could be juveniles. One was seen wearing a hooded sweatshirt that reads 'Fear of God - Essentials'.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Westchester County Police at (800) 898-8477 or submit an electronic tip at [email protected].

You can also submit a tip via the WCPD Mobile App available for Apple and Android phones.

Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here.

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