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Inmate convicted of sexual assault released in Calgary

Michael Christopher Delmas, 36, was released into Calgary community on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, after serving a six-and-a-half-year sentence for one count of sexual assault. Calgary Police Service handout

Police are warning the public about a high-risk offender who was released in Calgary on Friday.

Michael Christopher Delmas just finished serving a six-and-a-half-year sentence for sexual assault.

The incident occurred in Medicine Hat, Alta. with a female known to Delmas, the Calgary Police Service said in a news release.

The 36-year-old has a handful of previous convictions including sexual interference, flight from police, fraud, theft, break and enter and possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon.

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According to CPS, the majority of Delmas’ crimes were committed in Medicine Hat.

Police describe Delmas as being five-foot-11 tall with a medium build, brown eyes and hair, and weighing 180 pounds.

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Police said the warning about Delmas’ release was issued in the interest of public safety, and that he will continue to be monitored by CPS’ High Risk Offender Program.

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