Montreal Gazette
🏢 Postmedia
📍 QC
Jul 30, 2026
· 3 min read
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Convicted sex criminal is illegally at large, again, Montreal police say
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MONTREAL NEWS
Convicted sex criminal is illegally at large, again, Montreal police say
Court records show that Mario Charette has at least 83 criminal convictions.
Mario Charette, 65, was in Montreal when he violated conditions he is required to abide by, police say. (Montreal police)
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Montreal Gazette
July 29, 2026 at 5:48 p.m.
Last Updated: July 30, 2026 at 7:55 a.m.
Montreal police are asking for the public’s help as they search for a convicted sex criminal and long-term offender who is illegally at large for the second time in three years.
Police say Mario Charette, 65, was in Montre…
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