A high-risk offender unlawfully at large from day parole in Vancouver was apprehended in Sylvan Lake on April 26.
Vancouver Police Department’s high risk offender unit alerted Sylvan Lake RCMP that Darrick Darwin Brown was possibly residing in Sylvan Lake.
Brown was taken into custody outside his residence at about 9 p.m. by Sylvan Lake RCMP with the assistance of Calgary RCMP’s General Investigation Section.
Brown was convicted of manslaughter in 2002 and was given a 10-year prison sentence and has an extensive criminal history.
Brown is in custody at the Red Deer Remand Centre and will be serving the remainder of his sentence in a secure correctional facility.