April 24, 2024

Abbotsford Police warn women following release of serial offender

Abbotsford Police are taking what they call the "extraordinary step" of releasing a public notification following the release of a serial offender. John James St. Jean is out of jail after serving two years for domestic assault. Constable Ian MacDonald with Abbotsford Police says his department felt a notification was necessary to protect the … [Read more...]

High risk offender coming to Vancouver

Vancouver Police are putting out a warning about a man named Denis Joseph Fabas. He was just released from prison, he poses a danger to women and children, and he's going to be living in Vancouver. His criminal record dates back to 1977, and he has 11 convictions on his record. He was most recently doing time on a sexual assault. Fabas is 56 years … [Read more...]

VPD warn of high risk offender

Vancouver Police are looking for a high risk offender, wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for breaching conditions of his supervision order. 48 year old Robert John Trice also goes by the names "Robert John Minler" and "Gary Blain Shannon". He failed to return to his halfway house yesterday. He has a long criminal history, including break and enter, … [Read more...]

Police issue warning about sex offender

 Abbotsford Police are issuing a warning about 48 year old Don Michel Bakker.  Bakker was convicted of ten sexual offences, preying on women and children, and he's now going to be living in Abbotsford.  Police say the attacks were extremely violent.  Bakker must not come into contact with anyone under the age of 18, he has to … [Read more...]

Warrant issued for sex offender

 Vancouver Police are trying to track down a high-risk sex offender who is wanted for breaching conditions of his release. 35 year old Mervin Walkus failed to return to his Vancouver halfway house yesterday. A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for his arrest. Walkus is a convicted sex offender. He's Aboriginal, five foot one, 150 pounds, … [Read more...]

High-risk offender missing from halfway house

Vancouver Police are asking for help finding a high-risk offender who didn't return to his half-way house. 40-year-old Owen Joe was living in Vancouver, as part of his statutory release for sexual assault. He's described as native, six feet tall, 200-pounds, with short brown and blonde dyed hair, and a scar on his left wrist. Joe doesn't have close … [Read more...]

Police looking for violent offender

Mounties are looking for a 33-year-old man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. Robert James Williams is believed to be in Richmond. Police says he's unlawfully at large on a eight-year sentence for manslaughter and has a lengthy and violent rap sheet. He is white, brown hair, green eyes, and tattoos on his neck and forearms. He was last seen wearing a … [Read more...]

Trial date set for convicted sex offender Martin Tremblay

A trial date has been set for a convicted sex offender accused of causing the deaths of two teenage girls. Martin Tremblay will go to trial in March 2013 for criminal negligence causing death, obstruction of justice, and failing to provide the necessities of life in the deaths of Martha Jackson Hernandez and Kayla Lalonde. Police believe the girls … [Read more...]

VPD waste no time issuing another public warning about a notorious prolific offender

Vancouver police have wasted no time issuing a public warning about a chronic offender who's been released from custody, yet again.  Tracy Lloyd Caza's record dates back to 1977 with the 51-year old being convicted of at least 100 crimes.   He's now been sentenced to time served for assault and drug charges laid in … [Read more...]

Sex offender arrested

A high-risk sex offender who was the subject of a public appeal by Vancouver Police on Friday, has been located and arrested. 32 year old James Patrick Benson was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after he walked away from his half-way house on Thursday night. Benson's criminal history goes back to the early 1990s. His convictions include various … [Read more...]