Crime & Safety

Brockton Man Accused Of Trying To Kidnap 10-Year-Old Girl

The girls began to scream and police said Perez let the victim go.

BROCKTON, MA — A Brockton man has been arrested for allegedly trying to kidnap a girl. Police said 52-year-old Reynaldo Perez grabbed a 10 year-old girl who was with a 15 year-old girl near Union Cemetery Monday morning.

The girls began to scream and police said Perez let the victim go.

Police were flagged down and caught Perez after an intense search. Perez is now facing charges of kidnapping and assault and battery.

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