Canada-wide warrant issued for tattooed man known to frequent Hamilton and Toronto area

A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a federal offender known to frequent the Hamilton and Toronto area.

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad seeks the public’s assistance in locating Daniel Hale, a federal offender wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for breach of his statutory release, OPP said in a press release today (March 28).

Hale is described as an Indigenous man, 32 years old, six-feet tall (183cm), 169 pounds (77 kgs) with brown hair and brown eyes, police said.

Hale has a scar in the middle of his back and on his left forearm. He also has both ears pierced.

He has several tattoos including a happy face on his upper back; a crown on the right side of his neck; the word “WASP” over his right eyebrow; an unknown word on the bottom right side of his lip; a wavy happy face and five dots on his right hand; the word “HATE” on his right fingers; “VI” on his right cheek; “STREET”on his right forearm; “OFF” on his right ankle; an anarchy sign and ‘MISTAKE IN ONLY AMIS” on his right knee; two teardrops on his left cheek; “F**K” on his left fingers and “MOB” on his thumb; and “DESIMATE TI” and $ on his left calf.

Hale is serving a two-year and one-day sentence for robbery and use of a restricted or prohibited firearm.

The offender is known to frequent the Toronto and Hamilton areas, OPP said.

Anyone who has contact with Hale or information on his 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 911.