Police say high-risk sex offender Jason White now in custody
Vancouver Police say they have arrested Jason Anthony White, a convicted high-risk sex offender who was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.
In a briefstatement, police said White was takeninto custody at 3.30 a.m. PT Saturday. The release did not say where White was found.
White, 45, isalso a person of interest to investigators in an attempted home invasion of an elderly woman in theOakridgeneighbourhood Thursday night.
Whitewasdeemed a dangerous offender after being found guilty of breakinginto the home of a 74-year-old woman inNanaimoin February 1994, where he sexually assaulted and robbed her.
White appealed the dangerous offender designation and was eventually released on a long-term supervision order.