A man who was described as “one of Canada’s most notorious child molesters,” was recently released from B.C. prison..Shaun Joshua Deacon, 56, will be living in the Abbotsford area after he was released March 18 from the Matsqui Institution which prompted the Abbotsford Police Department to issue a public notification in the interest of public safety..“Shaun Joshua Deacon is being released from Matsqui Institution on March 18, 2022, and will be residing in the Abbotsford area,” the Abbotsford Police said. “Shaun Deacon has a criminal history that includes convictions for sexual offences against children.”.According to court documents these convictions occurred in 1988, 1996 and 1998; as well as breaches of long-term supervision orders in 2002, 2009, 2014 and 2018. According to the provincial court database, Deacon’s latest jail term was for three breaches of his long-term supervision order in July 2018. He was sentenced to three years and eight months in jail and is now being released because he has served his full sentence..Police provided a description and a picture to media as a interest in public safety.. unnamed-3Shaun Deacon is 56 years old and described as 6’0″ tall, 225 lbs. with brown hair and brown eyes. .Shaun Deacon has a lifetime ban from:.attending a public park or public swimming area where persons under the age of 14 years are present or can reasonably be expected to be present, or a daycare center, school-ground, playground or community center, andseeking, obtaining, or continuing any employment, whether or not the employment is remunerated, or becoming or being a volunteer in a capacity, that involves being in a position of trust or authority towards persons under the age of 14 years..Shaun Deacon has a Criminal Code Order with conditions that state he must not:.possess any weapons;.possess knives except for preparing food;.attend any public park, school ground, daycare center, swimming pool, playground, skating rink, community center or recreational center where persons under the age of 16 years are present or might reasonably be present;.contact or communicate with any person under 16 years of age except for commercial transactions;.unless authorized by his bail supervisor, possess any electronics capable of accessing the internet, storing data or accessing any computer network; and.seek, obtain, or continue any employment or become a volunteer in a capacity that involves contact with or being in a position of trust or authority towards persons under the age of 16..The Abbotsford Police said, “It will continue to monitor Shaun Deacon while he is in our community.”.If you see Shaun Deacon in violation of any of the conditions listed above, please contact your local police agency immediately. If he is seen violating in Abbotsford, please immediately call 604-859-5225 or 911 in case of emergency..Arthur Green is a Western Standard contributor.agreen@westernstandard.news.,.Follow on Twitter @artcgreen
A man who was described as “one of Canada’s most notorious child molesters,” was recently released from B.C. prison..Shaun Joshua Deacon, 56, will be living in the Abbotsford area after he was released March 18 from the Matsqui Institution which prompted the Abbotsford Police Department to issue a public notification in the interest of public safety..“Shaun Joshua Deacon is being released from Matsqui Institution on March 18, 2022, and will be residing in the Abbotsford area,” the Abbotsford Police said. “Shaun Deacon has a criminal history that includes convictions for sexual offences against children.”.According to court documents these convictions occurred in 1988, 1996 and 1998; as well as breaches of long-term supervision orders in 2002, 2009, 2014 and 2018. According to the provincial court database, Deacon’s latest jail term was for three breaches of his long-term supervision order in July 2018. He was sentenced to three years and eight months in jail and is now being released because he has served his full sentence..Police provided a description and a picture to media as a interest in public safety.. unnamed-3Shaun Deacon is 56 years old and described as 6’0″ tall, 225 lbs. with brown hair and brown eyes. .Shaun Deacon has a lifetime ban from:.attending a public park or public swimming area where persons under the age of 14 years are present or can reasonably be expected to be present, or a daycare center, school-ground, playground or community center, andseeking, obtaining, or continuing any employment, whether or not the employment is remunerated, or becoming or being a volunteer in a capacity, that involves being in a position of trust or authority towards persons under the age of 14 years..Shaun Deacon has a Criminal Code Order with conditions that state he must not:.possess any weapons;.possess knives except for preparing food;.attend any public park, school ground, daycare center, swimming pool, playground, skating rink, community center or recreational center where persons under the age of 16 years are present or might reasonably be present;.contact or communicate with any person under 16 years of age except for commercial transactions;.unless authorized by his bail supervisor, possess any electronics capable of accessing the internet, storing data or accessing any computer network; and.seek, obtain, or continue any employment or become a volunteer in a capacity that involves contact with or being in a position of trust or authority towards persons under the age of 16..The Abbotsford Police said, “It will continue to monitor Shaun Deacon while he is in our community.”.If you see Shaun Deacon in violation of any of the conditions listed above, please contact your local police agency immediately. If he is seen violating in Abbotsford, please immediately call 604-859-5225 or 911 in case of emergency..Arthur Green is a Western Standard contributor.agreen@westernstandard.news.,.Follow on Twitter @artcgreen
