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Police warn public about high-risk sexual offender living in Vancouver

Michael Wayne Carpenter is currently serving a 10-year supervision order. VPD handout

Vancouver Police are warning the public a high-risk sexual offender that poses “a significant harm to the safety of vulnerable female children, youth and adults” is now living in the city.

Michael Wayne Carpenter is currently serving a 10-year supervision order after being convicted of three counts each of sexual assault with a weapon, forcible confinement, and uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm.

Police said in a press release that the 45-year-old Carpenter will be living at a correctional halfway house. He is described as Caucasian, 5’9″ tall, weighing 180 lbs with brown short hair and blue eyes.

The terms of Carpenter’s supervision order includes the following conditions:

  • Not to consume, purchase, or possess alcohol.
  • Not to consume, purchase or possess drugs.
  • Not to own, use or possess a computer, or any technological device that would allow access to the internet.
  • Not to be in the presence of any female children under the age of 18, except in certain conditions.
  • Not to purchase, acquire, possess or access pornography or sexually explicit material.
  • Report all friendships, sexual relationships and intimate relationships with women.
  • No contact with certain persons.
  • Not to go Kamloops, B.C.
  • Not to enter any private dwelling or places including, but not limited to hotels, motels, rooming houses, SRO residences, private residence/dwelling, or vehicles.
  • Reside at a specific place.
  • Curfew and police reporting conditions.

Anyone witnessing Carpenter in violation of any of these conditions is asked to call 9-1-1.

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