Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Rape Suspect

The Nassau County Crime Stoppers is offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of a man who is wanted for allegedly raping a minor in Long Beach.

Rafael Sanchez is wanted on a rape charge
Photo Credit: *Nassau County Crime Stoppers*

Zak Failla

09/09/2019 7:36 p.m.

An alert was issued this week for Rafael Sanchez, 35, who is wanted for allegedly sexually abusing a minor last summer.

Anyone who recognizes Sanchez, or has information regarding his whereabouts has been asked to contact the Nassau County Crime Stoppers hotline by calling 1-800-244-8477.

“Crime Stoppers encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime by overcoming the two key elements that inhibit community involvement: fear and apathy. Crime Stoppers provides a telephone number to encourage citizens in the community to volunteer vital information helpful to law enforcement agencies to fight against crime.”

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