Friday, April 19, 2024

OPP seek federal offender wanted on Canada-wide warrant

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The Ontario Provincial Police’s repeat offender parole enforcement squad is asking for the public’s help in finding a federal offender wanted on a Canada-wide warrant as a result of his breach of statutory release.

Officers say 22-year-old Jakob Beisel is serving a three-year sentence for offences including armed robbery while using a restricted or prohibited firearm, possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to a prohibition order and fail to comply with sentence.

Beisel is described as Caucasion, five-foot-eight, 149 lbs and has short brown hair and green eyes.

The offender is known to frequent the Brampton, Barrie, Orillia, North Bay and Sudbury areas.

Anyone having contact with this offender or information in regards to his whereabouts is asked to contact investigators at 416-808-5900, Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or 9-1-1.

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