An arrest warrant for abduction has been issued for Jesse Bennett, who disappeared with his young daughter on Jan. 23.
As North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP officers continue to search for Jesse and his daughter Violet Bennett, investigators have now gathered enough evidence to recommend a criminal charge against him, said an RCMP press release.
As a result, a warrant for his arrest has been issued by a provincial court.
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