RCMP in Creston, B.C., has arrested a convicted American sex offender who was missing for over 20 years, and returned him to the United States, police say.
Louis Edward Flood, a 77-year-old man from Boise, Idaho, was convicted in October 1997 of lewd conduct with a minor under age 16 and sex abuse of a minor under 16. He was sentenced to 18 years in prison.
Flood was paroled in 2001 after serving three years, but disappeared after failing to comply with his mandatory check-ins. Idaho State Police (ISP) later put out a warrant for Flood’s arrest.
In 2011, Flood was featured on the television show “America’s Most Wanted,” after he had remained missing for 10 years….