Sheriff’s office looking for man involved in assault
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — Authorities are working to locate an Upper Lake man who is under investigation for an assault.
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance from the community in locating Arturo Pedro Gutierrez, 62.
Gutierrez is a person of interest in an ongoing investigation, authorities said.
Sheriff’s spokesperson Lauren Berlinn said Gutierrez is wanted for an assault on a female that took place late on Aug. 18.
“The Major Crimes unit is working on this case,” Berlinn said.
Gutierrez is a registered sex offender as a result of a 2012 indecent exposure conviction, according to state records.
The Department of Justice has assessed Gutierrez as high risk for reoffense.
Anyone with any information as to his whereabouts is asked to call the Lake County Sheriff’s Central Dispatch at 707-263-2690.
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