Rafael Corea, a convicted sex offender, is wanted by the South Lake Tahoe Police Department.

Rafael Corea

In 1995, Corea was convicted for lewd and lascivious acts with a teenager.  This conviction requires him to register as a sexual offender for the remainder of his life. Last fall he failed to register with the South Lake Tahoe Police Department as a sexual offender.

Failure to register is a felony.

Detectives discovered Corea moved out of his former residence in South Lake Tahoe, and his current whereabouts are unknown.

Anyone who may have information about Corea is asked to call 530.542.6100, or remain anonymous by calling Lake Tahoe Secret Witness at 530.541.6800.

— Lake Tahoe News staff report