ASCENSION- The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office issued an arrest warrant for 37-year-old Wade Pardue who failed to register as a sex offender.

According to Lt. Col. Bobby Webre, Pardue was convicted of carnal knowledge of a juvenile in August 1999 and was place on probation in Apr. 2004.

He was also convicted of failure to register twice, once in Jan. 2011 and again in May 2011.

He was released from prison in February 2015.

Pardue is 5‘9 in height and weighs 179 pounds. He has brown hair and hazel eyes, with multiple tattoos, including several on his face.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Wade Pardue is urged to contact the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office at 225-621-INFO (4636) or by texting 847411 to our anonymous tip line from any cellular device.