Date: Monday, December 7, 2020

File: 20-48246

Victoria, BC – Officers with VicPD’s Behavioural Assessment and Management Unit (BAMU) are asking for public assistance in locating high-risk offender, James Beecher, who is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for parole suspension. Beecher was last seen in Victoria on Friday, December 4th.

James Beecher is a federal parolee with a history of convictions for drug trafficking, firearms, fraud and property related offences, including forcible entry.

James Beecher is described as a 45-year-old Caucasian man with short grey hair and blue eyes. He is five feet, nine inches tall and weighs approximately 177 pounds, with a medium build. A photograph of James Beecher is below.

If you see James Beecher, call 911. If you have any information about James Beecher, or know where he may be, please contact our non-emergency line at 250-995-7654. Please press #1 to speak with the report desk. To report what you know anonymously, please call Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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