The Calgary Police Service are issuing a warning about a high risk sex offender who was recently released from prison in the interest of public safety..Cyril Douglas Apetagon, 39, served a 24-month sentence for trespassing and breaching court orders. He recently was released in the Calgary area. Apetagon is no stranger to the law as he was also released in April 2012 after completing a four-year sentence for break and enter and sexual assault of a child..The Western Standard has learned that he was still on probation for sexual assaulting an eight-year old girl when he committed the most recent crime..The Calgary Police Service High Risk Offender Program said it will monitor Apetagon — who has a hefty rap sheet — closely..According to a CPS news release, previous convictions include breaking and entering to commit sexual assault, accessing child pornography, sexual assault, aggravated assault, and taking a motor vehicle without consent. .“The Calgary Police Service is issuing this information and warning after careful deliberation and consideration of all related issues, including privacy concerns, in the belief that it is clearly in the public interest to inform members of the community of the release of Apetagon,” CPS Media Relations stated..Apetagon is an aboriginal male, 5 ft.11-ins., medium build with brown eyes and black hair..The CPS stated that members of the public are advised the intent of the process is to enable it to take suitable precautionary measures and not to embark on any form of vigilante action..Arthur Green is a Western Standard contributor
