ADVISORY REGARDING REPEAT SEX OFFENDER

The RCMP are notifying the residents of Kamloops and Cache Creek and citizens of British Columbia, of the relocation of a repeat Sex Offender. Jeffery Michael Gates, age 48, was released from Ford Mountain Correctional Facility on August 5th, 2006. He had completed a six month sentence regarding a Break and Enter in Ashcroft, BC. Gates is currently residing in Cache Creek but is working in the Kamloops area.

Gates has a criminal history dating back to1987. These convictions include sexual and violent offences, including sexual assault, forcible confinement and indecent exposure. Gates is a sexual offender who is believed to be at high risk to re-offend. He has targeted women of all ages.

Gates is under Court ordered conditions which include:
• Not to possess or consume alcohol or any controlled substances
• He has a curfew between 6pm and 6am - 7 days a week.

Gates is 48 years of age, 188cm ( 6'1" )tall and weighs 90 kg. (200 lbs). He has brown hair and blue eyes. A photo is available below as Image 1.

If anyone observes Gates violate any of these conditions they are asked to call the Kamloops RCMP at 250- 828-3000 or their local police station if the offence occurs outside of the Kamloops area.