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Fall River Department Head under investigation, placed on leave

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A department head in Fall River is under investigation.

According to a spokesperson for Mayor Coogan’s Office, John Perry, who heads the Department of Community Maintenance, has been placed on paid leave for two weeks pending an investigation.

The investigation is being assisted by an outside investigator.

Perry was informed on Tuesday of the suspension and is scheduled to meet back with officials on May 3rd.

The investigation involves multiple alleged incidents that took place recently.

Perry has worked for DCM for a number of years and was hired by then mayor Jasiel Correia to head the department.

The spokesperson stated that the city isn’t able to release any more information at this time.

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