ROPE Squad Seeks Federal Offender

Friday, 17 February 2017 09:56

A man known to frequent London, Stratford, Walkerton, and the GTA is wanted by the ROPE Squad.

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad is searching for a man known to hang around the GTA, Stratford, Walkerton, and London.

Kyle Smith is a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant for breaching parole.

He is a 26 year old Indigenous man, 5'8", 150 lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes.

He is serving a 4 year, 10 month sentence for possession of a firearm, assault causing bodily harm, carrying a concealed weapon, and possession of property obtained by crime.

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