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Man sought by Creston RCMP on multiple outstanding criminal charges, including trafficking, weapons possession
Police say Thomas Robert Linthorne faces trafficking, weapon and driving charges and may be in the Kootenays, urging the public not to approach him.
The Creston RCMP are seeking public assistance to locate Thomas Robert Linthorne, 41, who is wanted on multiple outstanding criminal charges and an alleged breach of court-ordered release conditions.
Linthorne faces multiple charges including possession of a controlled substance for trafficking, unauthorized possession of a non-firearm, and multiple counts of failing to comply with a probation order.
Operating a motor vehicle while prohibited and fleeing from police are among the charges Linthorne faces, including dangerous operation of a conveyance and two counts of flight from police.
Described as six feet tall, 183 centimetres, and 275 pounds, 125 kilograms, Linthorne has brown hair and blue eyes; police released a photo for identification.
Authorities believe Linthorne is in the Kootenays and advise the public not to approach him but instead contact the Creston RCMP at 250-428-9313 with any information.