Detectives with Victoria police’s Major Crimes Unit are searching for an 18-year-old wanted for offences including forcible confinement, extortion, assault causing bodily harm and assault with a weapon.
Alemayehu Townsend is described as Black, five-foot-five and about 150 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes.
Anyone who sees him is asked not to approach him and to call 911.
Call Victoria police with information on his whereabouts at 250-995-7654, extension 1, or report anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).