Regina police say that a 48-year-old man considered a high risk to reoffend sexually against female children is living in Regina’s Heritage neighbourhood.
Jason Paul Thorn is now living in a residence that provides supervision and monitoring of his activities, according to a Regina police news release.
Thorn, who is described by police as five feet nine inches tall and about 170 ponds with a medium build, brown eyes and black hair, has a criminal history of sexual offences and a history of reoffending.
According to police, “prospects for reduction of his risk through treatment interventions are poor.”
Regina police added that Thorn must abide by the following conditions:
- Must not consume, purchase, or possess alcohol;
- Must not consume, purchase, or possess drugs, other than prescribed medicines, taken as directed by a physician, and over-the-counter drugs, taken as recommended by the manufacturer;
- Must follow psychiatric counselling and medication regime as directed by a clinician;
- Must follow psychological counselling to be arranges by your parole supervisor/as directed by a clinician, in relation to sexual deviancy;
- Must follow treatment plan as directed by parole supervisor or clinician in relation to sexual deviancy;
- Must not associate with any person known or suspected to be involved in criminal activity or substance use;
- Must follow treatment plan/program to be arranged by your parole supervisor in the areas of substance abuse, trauma, and sexual deviancy.
- Must reside at a community correctional centre or a community residential facility or psychiatric facility approved by the Correctional Service of Canada to your warrant expiry date.
- Must immediately report all sexual and non-sexual relationships and friendships with females and males and any changes to the status of the relationships/friendships to your parole supervisor;
- Must not be in, near, or around places where children under the age of 18 are likely to congregate such as daycares, elementary and secondary schools, parks, and playgrounds, swimming pools and recreational centres unless accompanied by a responsible adult previously approved in writing by your parole supervisor; and
- Must not purchase, acquire, possess or access pornography or sexually explicit material in any form or type of media.
People with concerns are asked to contact the Regina Police Service.
Those who wish to report any incident where Thorn may have violated his conditions are also asked to contact Regina police or Crime Stoppers.
Concerns from people outside of Regina should be directed to RCMP.
