Crime & Safety

Suspect Sought in Porsche Theft at Homicide Scene

Duluth Police issue criminal arrest warrant for Robert Craig Sandman, 52, in connection with Porsche theft.

Duluth Police are looking for Robert Craig Sandman, 52, in connection with the theft of a red 1988 Porsche 944 stolen from the home of a Duluth murder victim between March 24 and 29.

Investigation into the case resulted in the issuance of a criminal arrest warrant for Sandman on a charge of theft by taking for the missing car, according to Capt. M.A. Hunter with the Duluth PD’s Criminal Investigations Unit.

The Duluth Police Department is actively searching for Sandman and the missing 1988 Porsche, Hunter said in a news release issued April 3. The Porsche has a Georgia license plate of ADK 6725.

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Duluth Police found the body of Donald Singer, 57, wrapped in a blanket in the garage of his home on Montheath Pass March 28. Singer’s daughter called 911 after discovering his body.

It was determined that Singer’s Porsch was missing along with some personal effects. A BOLO was issued for the Porsche by police.

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Singer was apparently killed between 7 a.m. March 24 and 3 p.m. March 26. The exact cause of death has not yet been determined.

The investigation is ongoing, additional charges and or additional suspects may be pending, Hunter said.


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