UPDATE:
Douglas McPherson was apprehended by officers in the 900-block of Pandora Avenue Monday afternoon following a tip from the public.
Original Post:
VicPD is alerting the public that a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant with a history of bank robberies is believed to be in Victoria.
Douglas McPherson is a federal parolee who police say is a high risk to re-offend. He is being sought by police after his parole was revoked.
McPherson is described as a 64-year-old white man with short grey hair and blue eyes. He is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs approximately 160 pounds, with a medium build.
Anyone who sees McPherson is asked to call 911.
Those with information about McPherson’s whereabouts should call the VicPD non-emergency line at 250-995-7654, extension 1.
People who wish to report information anonymously can call Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
