Jesse Bennett, the man wanted in connection to the abduction of his seven-year-old daughter Violet in January, was arrested on May 24 in Shawnigan Lake.
A press release from the RCMP said Bennett, who was the subject of a Canada-wide arrest warrant for abduction in contravention of a custody order, was arrested without incident at around 8 p.m on Tuesday, May 24 during a routine traffic stop in Shawnigan Lake.
sa国际传媒淎s this matter is now before the courts, no further information will be shared,sa国际传媒 the release said.
sa国际传媒淭he RCMP would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance.sa国际传媒
Violet Bennett disappeared with her father after Jesse was directed by the Victoria Family Law Court in January to give Violet into her mothersa国际传媒檚 custody.
But Roget Jade Hall did not see her daughter again until April 20, when someone known to Violet dropped her off at the North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP detachment.