Fresno Authorities Seek Public's Help to Locate Violent Man

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 5 months ago on

January 10, 2025

The Fresno County Sheriff's Office is needing the public's help with finding Helan Lopez Sanchez, 29, who is wanted for assault with a deadly weapon. (Fresno County SO)

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The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Helan Lopez Sanchez, 29, who is wanted for assault with a deadly weapon.

Lopez Sanchez, described as 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing 185 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair, has a history of violence and should be considered armed and dangerous, authorities said.

He is known to frequent the Mendota and Tranquillity areas.

Got a Tip?

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to contact law enforcement immediately at (559) 600-3111 or Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP (7867).

Tips can also be submitted online at www.valleycrimestoppers.org.

All tips will remain anonymous, and a $2,000 cash reward is being offered for information leading to his arrest.

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Anthony W. Haddad,

Multimedia Journalist

Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.