Man wanted for multiple sexual offences on Vancouver Island located by RCMP

West Shore RCMP are calling on the public to help locate wanted man Nicolas Garfias, 39.

A man wanted by Mounties on Vancouver Island has been located.

West Shore RCMP issued an alert for 39-year-old Nicolas Garfias, who was wanted on an unendorsed warrant related to various sexual offences, on Tuesday.

Mounties announced he was arrested Wednesday morning, in a release that thanked the public for their assistance with the search.