News release
Warrants issued for Nanaimo man
October 26, 2026
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Nanaimo, British Columbia
From: Nanaimo RCMP
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File # 2026-12140 and 12209
The Nanaimo RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating 26-year-old Antonio Charlie-Matias, who is wanted on charges of:
- Assault CC
- Uttering Threats (3 counts) CC
- Failure to comply with a Court Order (3 counts) CC
- Breach of Probation Order CC
The substantive charges stem from allegations that occurred in late April 2026, when Charlie-Matias allegedly assaulted and uttered threats toward family members. The allegations of failure to comply with the court orders extend from April to September 2026.
Despite ongoing efforts, investigators have been unable to locate Charlie-Matias and warrants have been issued for his arrest.
Antonio Charlie-Matias is described as:
- Indigenous male
- 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
- 82 kg (180 lbs)
- Black hair
- Brown eyes
The photograph provided is a recent image of Charlie-Matias.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Antonio Charlie-Matias is asked to contact the Nanaimo RCMP non-emergency line at 250-754-2345.
Contacts
Media Relations Officer
Nanaimo RCMP
gary.obrien@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
250-734-5445