Convicted sexual offender rearrested by Edmonton police
Posted November 1, 2022 3:19 pm.
A recently released violent sexual offender has been rearrested by Edmonton police.
On Thursday, police say 37-year-old Alexandre Passechnikov allegedly assaulted a woman who went into the rooming house where Passechnikov was residing.
Police were reportedly monitoring Passechnikov, and shortly after the alleged incident, he was arrested and charged with assault, choking, forcible confinement as well as three breaches of his peace bond.
RELATED: CPS warns public of high-risk offender release from prison
Previously, Edmonton police issued a warning to the public about Passechnikov’s release from prison, which indicated he was living in Edmonton.
Edmonton Police issue public warning about a convicted violent sexual offender in the city.
They say they have reasonable grounds to believe 37-year-old Alexandre Passechnikov will commit another violent offence. #Yeg #Yegcc pic.twitter.com/KURsbsuMkz
— Courtney Theriault (@cspotweet) October 24, 2022
Passechnikov is expected to be in court on Friday/
