FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — Fall River police are searching for a suspect after dozens of residents reported Wednesday morning that their tires had been slashed overnight. Liudino Tavares (Courtesy Fall River Police Department) Police said they first responded around 6:15 a.m. on Wednesday to a report of tire slashing near Mulberry and Division Streets. Shortly after that, they said, they were alerted to another incident at Ridge and Cottage Streets. According to police, Liduino Tavares, 40, is suspected of slashing the tires of 56 cars overnight. Police issued a warrant for his arrest on 62 counts of malicious damage to a motor vehicle. Anyone with information on Tavares or the incident is urged to contact Fall River police at (508) 676-8511. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Breaking News SIGN UP NOW