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<p>DURYEA &#8212; Police arrested a 30-year-old homeless man Wednesday for allegedly burglarizing a local office the night before.</p><p>Police reported Arthur F. Stoss Jr. admitted to breaking into a construction business in the 200 block of Main Street by using a ladder to enter an upstairs window and smashing through the glass in an office door.</p><p>Officers had taken a report of the burglary around 6:28 a.m. and identified Stoss as a suspect after the victims told police he was a former employee.</p><p>Police said Stoss made off with a handgun and several thousand dollars in cash, which he allegedly hid with a leather briefcase under rocks near a relative&#8217;s home. Stoss led officers to the hiding spots after they contacted him, police said.</p><p>Stoss was arraigned before District Judge Alexandra Kokura-Kravitz in Pittston and lodged in the Luzerne County Correctional Facility for lack of $50,000 straight bail.</p><div class="metaInfo"><subheadMeta>Homeless man charged in Duryea burglary</subheadMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>By Thomas Moriarty</p><p>tmoriarty@www.timesleader.com</p></bylineMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><shirttailMeta><p>Reach Thomas Moriarty at 541-776-4471 or by email at tmoriarty@www.timesleader.com. Follow him on Twitter at @ThomasDMoriarty.</p></shirttailMeta></div>

Homeless man arrested for burglarizing Duryea business