Regina police say a 27-year-old man who is a high risk to reoffend sexually and/or violently is now living downtown. According to Regina police, Jared Charles has a history of criminal offences that include kidnapping children. During his time in prison, police said that Charles completed programming to address risk factors, but added it did not eliminate the risks that cause him to reoffend sexually. “They note that Charles has indicated that he is unable or unwilling to abide by conditions and that he is at a high risk to reoffend sexually,” a Regina police news release said. Police say that Charles, who also sometimes spells his first name “Jarrod,” is court-ordered to follow a list of conditions during his release: - He must live at an approved residence;
- He shall have no contact or communication with any person under the age of 16 years, unless done so under the supervision of an approved person;
- He shall not go to a public park, public swimming area, where persons under the age of 16 years may be present or can reasonably be expected to be present, or a school ground, playground, or day care centre;
- He shall not use a computer system for the purpose of communication with a person who is under the age of 16 years;
- He shall not obtain or continue employment, or be a volunteer in a capacity that involves being in a position of trust or authority towards persons under the age of 16 years;
- He shall have no contact with any prior victims;
- He shall not possess or consume alcohol or drugs that have not been prescribed by a medical doctor;
- He shall not enter or be in any place of which the main purpose is to sell alcohol, such as bars or liquor stores; and
- He shall not possess any firearm, ammunition, or any other weapon
“This information is intended to enable members of the public to take suitable preventative measures, not to embark upon any form of vigilantism or other unreasonable conduct directed at this individual,” police said in the release. People can report suspected incidents involving Charles by calling Regina police or Crime Stoppers.
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