Crack cocaine addicts with more than 100 convictions remain on the street
Vancouver is the only city in the world with "chronic offender syndrome" where criminals with more than 100 convictions are still at large, capable of committing more crimes, say Vancouver police.
"No where else in the world faces this problem," Vancouver Deputy Police Chief Doug LePard said Monday, as police released an interview with a petty criminal who recently turned himself in after committing a break-in and asked for help in dealing with his addiction to drugs.
The man is in his early 30s and has led a criminal life since he was 14 and now has 26 convictions. He is well on his way to becoming a "super-chronic offender," said LePard.
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