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Search is on for Federal Offender known to spend time in Quinte

By Hailey MacDonald Oct 20, 2025 | 10:00 AM

The search is on for a Federal Offender who is known to spend time at multiple locations in the Quinte Region.

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a Federal Offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of a breach of his Statutory Release.

The offender is known to frequent the Belleville, Trenton and Tweed areas.

Nathan DOBRATZ is described as Indigenous, Male, 42 Years Old, 5’9″ (175cm), and 270lbs (122kgs). He has several tattoos;

Right Side of Neck ‘Asian Symbol’
Left Side of Neck ‘Kayla & Jordan’
Neck ‘Melanie’
Right Hand ‘THE’
Left Hand ‘Boss’
Left Forearm ‘Grim Reaper’
Left Forearm ‘Japanese Sleeve with Fish and Flowers’
Right Upper Arm “Eagle Arm Band”
Right Forearm “Skull”,
Left Upper Arm “Girl”.

DOBRATZ is serving a 3-year, 3-month sentence for:

Possession Schedule l/II Substance for Purpose of Trafficking X 5
Operation While Prohibited X 3
Fail to Comply with Undertaking – At Large

Anyone having contact with this offender or information regarding their whereabouts is asked to contact the Provincial R.O.P.E. Squad at 416-808-5900 or toll free at 1-866-870-7673 (ROPE) or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or call 9-1-1.

(PAUL MARTIN)