FOND DU LAC, Wis–A Fond du Lac man that was accused of breaking into a restaurant before it was destroyed by fire reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Troy Allen is convicted in Fond du Lac County Court on reduced charges of Criminal Trespass and Carrying a Concealed Weapon.
The owner of A Family Affair Soul Food Restaurant, Arletta Allen, told police that Troy Allen had broken into the building in the weeks before the fire in 2021. Arletta Allen was charged earlier this year with Arson and Insurance Fraud, as police believe that she was the one that set fire to the restaurant to collect the insurance money.
Troy Allen has been sentenced to time served. Arletta Allen is scheduled to stand trial next month.