Jun 07, 2020

Police: Kansas man accused in violent knife attack on woman

Posted Jun 07, 2020 10:00 PM
Peres
Peres

TOPEKA— Law enforcement authorities are investigating a stabbing and have made an arrest.

On Friday, officers responded to the 2100 block of SW Edgewater Terrace in Topeka on a report of a possible stabbing, according to police spokesperson Gretchen Koenen.

The victim, an adult female, sustained non-life threatening injuries in the incident.

Officers developed information at the scene and an attempt to locate was issued for 37-yearold Victorio G. Peres. Peres is known to the victim.

Just after 2:30a.m. Sunday, police located him in the 1000 block of SW Garfield Avenue. He was taken into custody without incident and later booked into the Shawnee County Department of Corrections on requested charges of Aggravated Battery and Battery, according to Koenen.