Convicted sex offender rearrested after allegedly breaching a condition

CALGARY – A convicted sex offender in Alberta has been rearrested on new charges.

Erik Wanamaker, 69, was in a Calgary court Monday after he allegedly breached a condition under the Sex Offender Information Registration Act that he keep his address up to date.

The case was put over until March 12.

Wanamaker, who is reportedly in custody, will also be in court Wednesday to deal with charges related to the alleged theft of a credit card.

He has a criminal record dating back to the 1980s.

Wanamaker was put on the national sex offender registry in 2011 due to multiple convictions, including sexual offences against a young girl, as well as possessing and accessing child pornography.

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