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The OPP are asking for the public’s assistance in their effort to locate a wanted federal offender known to frequent the Ottawa region.
Kevin Okrah is wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant for violation of statutory parole. He was serving a prison sentence of five years, eleven months and twenty days for two counts of theft and use of a restricted/prohibited firearm; aggravated assault; to disguise on purpose; possession of a prohibited/restricted firearm/ammunition; possession of a weapon contrary to a prohibition order; two counts of failure to comply with the order; try all other indictable cases; and theft – all others, the OPP said in a news release Monday.
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The Repeat Offender Enforcement Unit is asking for help in the search for Okrah, described as black, 26, 6-1 and 186 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
In addition to Ottawa, he is also known to frequent Toronto, Durham Region, Orillia and Laval, police said.
Anyone in contact with him or with information regarding his whereabouts was asked to contact the ROPE team at 416-808-5900 or toll-free at 1-866-870-7673 (ROPE), or Crimestoppers at 1-800 – 222-8477 (TIPS), or call 911.
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