Crime & Safety

Readiness Conference Rescheduled for IB SWAT Standoff Suspect

A readiness conference has been rescheduled to April 9 for Richard Allen Perez, a domestic violence suspect who allegedly assaulted a deputy, then holed up inside a neighbor's Imperial Beach home for several hours before surrendering on June 21. 

Perez was taken into custody following a nearly five-hour standoff. He is charged with several offenses including burglary, assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm, resisting executive officers and a parole violation, according to online jail records. 

City News Service contributed to this report.

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