Police Officer Michael Perry White Plains Police
Department, New York
End of Watch:
Saturday, June 12, 2010
Age: 43
Years on the job:
7
Badge Number:
NA
Cause of death:
Heart attack
Officer Michael Perry suffered a fatal heart shortly
after chasing and arresting a man at a local mall. He had called for
assistance and chased the larceny suspect a short distance before placing
him into custody.
Officer Perry transported the man to police headquarters for booking when he
suddenly collapsed. He was transported to White Plains Hospital where he
passed away a short time later.
The suspect, who was a career criminal with over 300 arrests, was charged
with resisting arrest and larceny.
Officer Perry had served with the White Plains Police Department for seven
years.
Agency Information
White Plains Police Department
77 South Lexington Avenue
White Plains, NY 10601
Phone: (914) 422-6230
Rest in peace, and
may God allow him to keep watch
over us on earth while he patrols his beat
in heaven.
Our prayers go out to the
Officer and his Department and family.
May they all find peace in their hearts soon.