Update

The Vancouver Police are looking for a high-risk sexual offender who is wanted for being unlawfully at large.

Thirty-nine-year-old Jason Bresnahan failed to return to his Vancouver halfway house last night and is now wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.

Bresnahan is a federal offender on statutory release after serving a five-year sentence for several offences, including the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl. He has previous convictions related to child pornography, assaults, threatening and property crime and has been assessed as a high risk to re offend sexually and violently

Jason Bresnahan is described as white, 5’11” tall, 270 lbs., with brown, shaved hair, and he was last seen wearing a bright blue t-shirt. He has a tattoo of “Rae-Lene”on his right forearm, “Alison” on his left wrist and the number 13 on his right hand.

Anyone who knows of Jason Bresnahan’s whereabouts, or who sees him, is asked not to approach him and call 9-1-1 immediately.