For Immediate Release
Date: 4/26/23
Time: 9:22 pm
Suspect Arrested: Ruben Perez,Sr, 52 years of age
Preliminary Charges: Criminal Confinement, Intimidation, and Domestic Battery
Details:
The Fort Wayne Police Department responded to an unknown problem Wednesday, April 26th, 2023 at roughly 9:22 pm in the 6500 block of Londonberry Ln. Officers encountered a hostage situation and after unsuccessful attempts to get the suspect to end the incident voluntarily; the Emergency Services Team, Crisis Response Team, and the Air Support Unit were paged to assist with the incident. After several hours of negotiations, the suspect surrendered without incident and was arrested. Neither the female victim or the suspect were injured.