James Larry Moyah, a violent offender, failed to return to his Vancouver halfway house. Photo: Vancouver Police
UPDATE: Moyah was apprehended Oct. 24 by Vancouver police. Read more HERE.
Vancouver Police are asking for public assistance to locate a violent federal offender who failed to return to his halfway house last week.
James Larry Moyah, 45, breached the conditions of his statutory release and is now unlawfully at large and wanted Canada-wide. Police note that anyone who sees him should not approach.
Moyah is a two-time federal offender on statutory release for aggravated assault. In addition, he has a history of violence and substance abuse.
Moyah is Indigenous, approximately 5 foot 10 inches tall, and 160 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He has long hair, which he often wears tied back in a ponytail, and has tattoos on his arms and back. He was last seen around 4 p.m. on Oct. 18, and was wearing black pants, a black jacket with a white hood, and black shoes.
Photo: Vancouver Police
Anyone who sees Moyah or who has information about his whereabouts should call 9-1-1 immediately.
