{"id":258688,"date":"2020-06-20T01:14:11","date_gmt":"2020-06-20T05:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=258688"},"modified":"2020-06-20T01:14:11","modified_gmt":"2020-06-20T05:14:11","slug":"vancouver-police-warns-public-about-existence-of-high-risk-sex-offender-in-the-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/06\/20\/vancouver-police-warns-public-about-existence-of-high-risk-sex-offender-in-the-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver Police warns public about existence of high-risk sex offender in the city"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_258692\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-258692\" style=\"width: 296px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Vancouver-Police-warns-public-about-existence-of-high-risk-sex-offender-in-the-city.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-258692\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Vancouver-Police-warns-public-about-existence-of-high-risk-sex-offender-in-the-city.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Vancouver-Police-warns-public-about-existence-of-high-risk-sex-offender-in-the-city.jpg 296w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Vancouver-Police-warns-public-about-existence-of-high-risk-sex-offender-in-the-city-257x300.jpg 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-258692\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vancouver Police said Skani &#8220;poses a significant risk to women in the community.&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VancouverPD\/status\/1273731607472603142\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VancouverPD\">@VancouverPD\/Twitter<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Vancouverites should be extra careful in their surroundings especially that a high-risk sex offender will be moving to the city, Vancouver Police warned.<\/p>\n<p>The sex offender, identified as 42-year-old Frank Skani, is serving a 10-year Long Term Supervision Order for offenses of sexual assault with a weapon, sexual assault, forcible confinement, break and enter, possession of property obtained by crime, and theft of credit card.<\/p>\n<p>Skani will be living in Vancouver under several conditions stated in his supervision order. He will be residing at a supervised correctional residential facility and will not consume, purchase, or possess alcohol and drugs that are not in his prescribed medication.<\/p>\n<p>He should not have a computer or other device that will allow unsupervised access to the internet nor have access to pornography or other sexually explicit material.<\/p>\n<p>Skani must also report all his relationships with females to the parole officer and that he must be kept away from the company or area of sex trade workers.<\/p>\n<p>He is banned from entering any private places like hotels, motels, rooming houses, single room occupancy residences, and private residence dwellings.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from these, Skani is not allowed to have inappropriate physical contact with any female and be near teenage girls who are under 16 years old.<\/p>\n<p>Vancouver Police said Skani &#8220;poses a significant risk to women in the community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The sex offender, according to the police, is five feet and nine inches tall, weighing 200 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes. He also has a Harley Davidson\/Angel tattoo in his chest and other tattoos in his right upper arm and forearms.<\/p>\n<p>He reportedly uses different aliases such as Jason Christopher Atkinson, Jason Christopher Skani, Frank William Skanie, William Frank and Frankie William.<\/p>\n<p>Police encouraged the public to call 911 should they witness Skani violating any of the conditions in his supervision order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vancouverites should be extra careful in their surroundings especially that a high-risk sex offender will be moving to the city, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":258692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ca","category-news","mauthors-joanna-belle-deala","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258688"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":258703,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258688\/revisions\/258703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}