Registered American sex offender arrested in Toronto hotel

An American fugitive has been arrested in a Toronto hotel on Thursday, according to Toronto Police.

Police said that Glen Anderson Wheeler, 54, is a registered sex offender in Louisiana for crimes against children. He also has convictions in four other states and is wanted for failing to register in Virginia.

Wheeler was tracked down in a hotel near Wilson Avenue and Jane Street by the Fugitive Squad and 31 Division.

Toronto Police thanks multiple agencies for their assistance in this arrest including the Canada Border Services Agency, the United States Marshal Service, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Kingston Police Force and the Vancouver Police Department.

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