US EditionFugitive wanted on Canada-wide warrant arrested in Vancouver
- On May 10, Vancouver police apprehended a 30-year-old violent offender in the Downtown Eastside, close to the intersection of Gore Avenue and Alexander Street.
- After receiving statutory release in March 2023, the offender left his halfway house within a few weeks and has been subject to a nationwide arrest warrant across Canada since May 2023.
- He spent approximately two years living under an assumed identity in the Downtown Eastside, where he held a part-time role in the kitchen of a local shelter, according to police.
- He had been serving a jail term of 10 years and five months for several offenses, among them second-degree murder committed in Winnipeg during his youth, police reported in a May 12 statement.
- His arrest ended a prolonged search and highlights challenges in monitoring offenders after statutory release who disappear from halfway houses.
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VPD arrests fugitive living in Downtown Eastside under false name - Vancouver Police Department
Vancouver – A violent offender who fled his halfway house in 2023 has been arrested by the Vancouver Police Department’s Fugitive Team in the Downtown Eastside, where he’s been living under a false name for two years. The 30-year-old was serving a 10-year, five-month jail sentence for multiple crimes, including second-degree murder in Winnipeg, when he
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