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High-Risk Offender Notification: Matthew William Rozins
In accordance with the Nova Scotia Release of High-Risk Offender Information Protocol, the Kentville Police Service is advising the public that high-risk sex offender Matthew William Rozins is in the Kentville area.
The Kentville Police Service will continue to monitor Mr. Rozins' release and compliance with all court-ordered conditions.
Matthew William Rozins, 43 years of age, has been released into the community under supervision. He is a convicted sex offender with a criminal history that includes offences committed in several provinces.
As part of his release conditions, Rozins is subject to a number of restrictions, including:
• He is prohibited from being in the presence of persons under the age of 16.
• He must not attend public parks, public swimming areas, daycare centres, school grounds, playgrounds, community centres, or any location where persons under the age of 16 are present or can reasonably be expected to be present.
• He must not seek, obtain, or continue employment, whether paid or volunteer, that would place him in a position of trust or authority over persons under the age of 16.
• He must not have any contact or communication, by any means, with persons under the age of 16 unless such contact occurs under the supervision of a person approved by the court.
• He is prohibited from possessing firearms or ammunition.
This information is being provided to alert members of the public to Rozins' presence in the community and to support public safety.
The Kentville Police Service reminds the public that this information is released in the interest of community safety. Any form of vigilante action, intimidation, or harassment directed toward Mr. Rozins will not be tolerated and may result in criminal charges.
Anyone with information regarding a breach of Mr. Rozins' release conditions are asked to contact the Kentville Police Service immediately, 902-678-3378
