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Man known to frequent New Tecumseth wanted on Canada Wide Warrant
January 30, 2025 · 0 Comments
By Sam Odrowski
A federal offender who is known to frequent Beeton, Alliston and Barrie, is wanted by authorities.
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of a breach of his Statutory Release.
Thomas Andrew Hackettis described as a White Male, 50 years of age, 5′ 7″ (170 cm), 170 lbs. (77 kgs) with a fair complexion, brown hair and blue eyes. Hackett has surgical scars on his right upper arm, right ankle, left ankle and abdomen. He also has several tattoos;
- ‘HACKETT’ –upper back
- ‘TOM’ – left upper arm
- A lion – left upper arm,
- ‘JESS’ – right upper arm
- ‘THE GOOD DIE YOUNG’ – right forearm
- Coat of arms – right forearm
- Leaves – right forearm
Thomas Andrew HACKETT is serving a two-year sentence for:
- operation of motor vehicle while impaired
- operation of motor vehicle while prohibited
- failure / refuse to comply with demand
- assault – intentional use of force
- fail to comply with probation order
Anyone having contact with this offender or information in regard to their whereabouts is asked to contact the Provincial R.O.P.E. Squad at 416-808-5900 or toll free at 1-866-870-7673 (ROPE) or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or call 9-1-1.
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