Editor’s Note: On Thursday, Mar.13th The Current received the following update:
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a Federal Offender who went unlawfully at large on March 1, 2025, has been apprehended in Ottawa, ON. Jesse JUDGE was located and arrested by the Ottawa Police Service.
The Provincial R.O.P.E. Squad would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance in this investigation.
McGuire,D/C.M.,Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement(2025,Mar.13) FEDERAL OFFENDER ARRESTED-Jesse JUDGE [media release]
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of a breach of their Statutory Release.

Jesse JUDGE is described as a Caucasian male, 41-years-old, 5’8″ (173cm), 142lbs (64kg) with brown hair and brown eyes. He has the following tattoos:
- left arm – ‘DANJA’
- right upper arm – large cross, ‘gone but not forgotten’.
JUDGE is serving a 3 year and 8-month sentence for:
- Break Enter & Commit (4 counts)
- Mischief in Relation to Property Under $5,000 (2 counts)
The offender is known to frequent the Ottawa and Renfrew area.
Anyone having contact with this offender or information in regards to their 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 9-1-1.
McGuire,D/C D.,Repeat Offender Enforcement Squad(2025,Mar.10) FEDERAL OFFENDER WANTED-Jesse JUDGE [media release]