A 55-year-old man was arrested for setting fire to his hotel room and assaulting a staff member during his escape. The incident occurred at the Fairfield Inn in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
A man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly set fire to his East Rutherford hotel room and assaulted a staff member while fleeing. Vicente Carabello, 55, was accused of starting the fire following a dispute with staff at the Fairfield Inn shortly before 11:30 a.m. The flames triggered the sprinkler system, causing damage to the property. Carabello then ran from the room and physically attacked a hotel staff member he encountered. The staff member sustained minor injuries.
First responders extinguished the fire in the hotel room and ensured all guests were safely evacuated. No other injuries were reported. Detectives from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the East Rutherford Police Department apprehended Carabello. Carabello faces charges of aggravated arson, arson, risk of causing widespread injury or damage, criminal mischief, and assault. He was taken to the Bergen County Jail and will remain there until his first appearance in Bergen County Superior Court
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