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LASD - Santa Clarita Valley Station, Los Angeles County Sheriff
Saturday January 23rd, 2016 :: 10:52 p.m. PST

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#SCV Sheriff's Station Detectives looking for man who attempted to sexually assault a Newhall mother

Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station detectives are asking the public for their help in locating a  man who attempted to sexually assault a 36-year-old woman in the Newhall area last weekend.  Suspect Richard Sanchez allegedly unlawfully entered the victim’s apartment and grabbed the victim, forcing her to the ground. As Sanchez was pulling on the victim’s dress , his attempted assault was interrupted by the victim’s child.
 
Richard Sanchez, is described as being a 29-year-old male Hispanic, approximately 6’ 00” tall and weighing 230 lbs.  He is wanted for Attempt Sexual Assault and Burglary.
 
If you have any information on his whereabouts, please contact the Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station at (661) 255-1121. Do not attempt to approach or make contact with the suspect yourself. You can also submit a tip anonymously to LA Crime Stoppers by dialing 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), texting the letters TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or using the website: http://lacrimestoppers.org
 
Detective Painter/ #Refer File #: 916-00671-0627-022
 
Forwarded by:
Shirley Miller, Public Information Officer
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
661-255-1121
 
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Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station policies the City of Santa Clarita and the unincorporated communities of a portion of the Angeles National Forest, as well as Bouquet Canyon, Canyon County, Castaic, Gorman, Hasley Canyon, Newhall, Neenach, Sand Canyon, Santa Clarita, Saugus, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Sleepy Valley, Southern Oaks, Stevenson Ranch, Sunset Point, Tesoro del Valle, Valencia, Val Verde, West Hills and West Ranch.

 

 

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LASD - Santa Clarita Valley Station, Los Angeles County Sheriff
26201 Golden Valley Rd
Santa Clarita, CA 91350

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