Captain Gregory T. Skehan
September 17, 2011
At approximately 11:17 AM on Saturday, September 17, 2011 the Burlington
Police Department responded to a report of a domestic assault at the Kimball
Court Towers. Upon arrival, officers received information regarding a domestic
assault and battery which had occurred just moments before on a woman by her
husband. Officers also learned that the suspect fled the area prior to their arrival.
The victim was treated and transported to the hospital by the Burlington Fire/
Rescue.
The Burlington Police, along with the Burlington Police K9 Unit conducted a
search for the suspect. Burlington Police were assisted in this search by units
from the Woburn Police Department and the Massachusetts State Police, including
a State Police K9 Unit. The suspect, identified as Mr. Alberto Perez, was later
apprehended in the neighboring City of Woburn during that search.
Mr. Alberto Perez, (38 years old) of Providence, Rhode Island is currently being
charged with assault and battery (felonious). Additional charges may follow
pending the investigation which is still on-going.