Crime & Safety

City Employee Arrested For Assault, Cops Say

Edwin Perez, 26, was arrested within the 79th Precinct on Saturday, Jan. 12.

 

An off-duty city employee was arrested and charged with multiple offenses Saturday morning, police said. 

At approximately 9:39 a.m. on Jan. 12, 26-year-old Edwin Perez, an employee of the NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation, was arrested within the 79th Precinct, police said. 

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Perez was charged with assault in the third degree and leaving the scene of an accident. Further details were not immediately available. 


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