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Man wanted on Canada Wide Warrant nabbed in Manilla

KAWARTHA LAKES- A dangerous sexual offender wanted by the OPP Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement squad was found in Manilla.

30 year old Richard Cooper was out on statutory release and was serving a four year and one month sentence for Sexual Interference, Control Movement to Compel Prostitution and Traffic Persons for Material Under 18 years of Age.

Peterborough Police confirmed to Kawartha 411 News that they picked him up on Wednesday in Manilla. They say they were acting on “information received”.

He had been on the run since August 2019.

 

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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