(Pictured left, Michael Gordon Jackson; pictured right, Sarah Jackson | Saskatchewan RCMP)
A Canada-wide arrest warrant has been issued for a 52-year-old man, who’s been charged with one count of abduction in contravention of custody or parenting order.
Michael Gordon Jackson is described as weighing about 250 pounds, with blue eyes and dark brown hair, and typically wears glasses.
Investigators believe individuals may be aiding or assisting Jackson in evading police and remind the public this activity may result in criminal code charges.
RCMP say he doesn’t have a known vehicle. He resides in the Carievale, Saskatchewan area and may have connections to the communities of Dilke, Oxbow, Alameda, Regina, Saskatchewan and Lamont, Alberta. However, he may be in other communities or in Manitoba.
It’s believed his daughter, 7-year-old Sarah Jackson, is with him. She is described as being Filipino/Caucasian, 4 feet 2 inches tall, 76 pounds with long, waist-length brown hair that is all one length with no bangs, has brown/hazel-coloured eyes and last had teal-coloured eyeglasses.
In a news release, police say at this time, the criteria hasn’t been met for an Amber Alert, though continue to “assess the circumstances and information related to this file on an ongoing basis and as new information is reported to the police.”
“Locating Michael Gordon Jackson and Sarah is a top priority for Saskatchewan RCMP officers,” said Chief Superintendent Tyler Bates, Officer in Charge of the Saskatchewan RCMP South District. “Our investigators are diligently following up on all tips and reported sightings. Every piece of information received is thoroughly examined and investigated. The charge laid against Michael Gordon Jackson is significant. The seriousness of the charge is reflected in the fact that the Saskatchewan RCMP have laid 34 charges in relation to 21 investigations since 1998. We are committed to locating Michael Gordon Jackson and reuniting Sarah with her mom.”
Anyone with information on their whereabouts is urged to contact the Saskatchewan RCMP at 310-RCMP (7267) or (306) 780-5563, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.