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Vancouver Police Asking For Public Help In Locating Federal Offender Floyd Quincey Herbert

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 14 Jan, 2019 05:05 PM

Vancouver police are asking for help in locating a federal offender who failed to return to his halfway-house early Saturday morning.

Police say 47-year-old Floyd Quincey Herbert is a first-time federal offender serving a sentence of three years for several crimes, including sexual assault.

They say he was granted statutory release in June last year.

Police describe Herbert as being about 5 foot 10, and 220 pounds.

#VPD need the public's help to locate forty-seven-year-old Floyd Quincey Herbert. Mr. Herbert is a #Wanted federal offender serving a sentence of 3-years for several crimes, including sexual assault.

If you see Floyd Quincey Herbert, please call 911. https://t.co/72o0q4WSZO pic.twitter.com/Flw9WziSxj
— Vancouver Police (@VancouverPD) January 12, 2019

They say he has short curly hair that is typically pulled back and covered with a head wrap or baseball cap.

Police say he was last seen with a short full beard, wearing a black head wrap and black baseball cap, black zip-up jacket with a blue hoodie underneath, black pants and black sneakers.

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