Convicted sex offender moving to Vancouver poses a ‘significant’ risk to women: police

Vancouver police are warning the public about a high-risk sex offender who is being released into the community.

Skylar Wayne Pelletier, 21, is currently serving a five-year long-term supervision order for convictions of sexual assault, break and enter and assault.

Police say he poses a significant risk to women in the community.

While living in the community, police say he must abide by multiple conditions, including a ban on possessing or consuming alcohol or drugs, associating with his victim or their family or associating with criminals.

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He must also report any contact with women or girls to his parole supervisor, and live in a halfway house and abide by a 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. curfew.

Anyone who sees him break any of these conditions is urged to call 911.

Pelletier is described as six-feet-two-inches tall and 165 pounds with a medium build, short black hair and brown eyes.

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