Colonel Thé Tran Deputy Director in the Division of Internal Investigation | Official Website
Colonel Thé Tran Deputy Director in the Division of Internal Investigation | Official Website
The Registry showed 78 sexual offenders living in Jefferson County, compared to 75 the month before. During this period, one offender left Jefferson County and four moved into the area.
All four of the offenders who moved to Jefferson County in May 2024 were sexual predators.
Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives.
The offenders moving into Jefferson County may have been recently convicted or moved from other cities in the US.
According to a 2024 study by SafeHome.org, Illinois ranks fifth in the total number of registered sex offenders, with more than 34,000 living in the state.
Nationally, the study found over 795,000 registered sex offenders in the U.S. as of August 2024 — an increase of approximately 8,000 compared to 2023.
Registered Sex Offenders in Jefferson County as of May 2024
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Mark Fischer | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Alvin Gray | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force, Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 and Sex offender registering false info |
| Amos Baker | Sexually Violent Person | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Benjamine Stuckey | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Grooming and Violate sex offender registration |
| Bernerd Raymond Buchanan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Billy G. Sullivan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography and Violate sex offender registration |
| Brandon Erwin | Sexually Violent Person | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Charles A. Webber | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Charles T. Cox | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Christopher W. Riechman | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Clarence Tracy | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Cody J. Richardson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Cortez Campbell | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Dakota A. Olson | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Non-Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Damario M. Robinson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Daniel E. Kirsch | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Daniel N. Drew | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child over the internet |
| Danny L. Amos | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18, Child pornography/film/tape/photo, Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school and Violate sex offender registration |
| Danny Lee Robinson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| David M. Bullock | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Dekal Torae James | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Devin M. Mason | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Dickey D. Dennis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Fail to report change of address/employment/2nd, Failure to report annually and Failure to report annually/2+ |
| Eric L. Young | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm, Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Garland L. Sheff | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Gary Joe King | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| George D. White | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Gholam R Valipour | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender registration |
| James D. Payne | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender registration |
| James D. Phillips | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| James E Holenka | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Violate sex offender registration |
| James E. Payne | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt, Indecent solicitation of a child and Sexual exploitation/expose organs |
| James M. Payne | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Grooming |
| James Tyler Crawford | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17, Violate sex offender regisistration/2nd and Violate sex offender registration |
| Jason E. Donovan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Jeffrey M. Shepherd | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Jerry L. Miller | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| John E. Sharp | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Jon A. Boles | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Joshua R. Moyer | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Juan Ostiguin | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Larry P. Bundy | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Leo James Whitlock | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Lindsey N. Deadmond | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Entice a child to remove clothes/2nd and Violate sex offender registration |
| Mark A. Bauer | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm |
| Marshall E. Fields | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Matthew Cannon | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Failure to report change of address and Violate sex offender registration act |
| Michael C. Bratcher | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Michael J. McCreery | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Michael S. Goldman | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Aggravated domestic battery |
| Myles D Allali | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Violate sex offender registration act |
| Ralphael Robinson | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Randy A. Joy | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Randy D. Brown | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault |
| Reginald B. Shanklin | Sexually Violent Person | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault and Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Reginald H. Johnson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault and Criminal sexual assault/2nd+ |
| Rex L. Hulbert | Sexually Violent Person | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Criminal sexual assault/cant consent/2nd |
| Robert D. Alexander | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Robert D. Cline | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse, Failure to report a change of address/employment, Failure to report annually and Violate sex offender registration |
| Robert D. Frey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Robert D. Harmon | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Robert D. Storment | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Robert Garrett | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| Ronald C. Garrison | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Ronald Lyn Klutts | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Ryan L. Taylor | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated child pornography |
| Sean M. Tolley | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Shannon D. Boyd | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Shon Dean Durbin | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Steven Sanders | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Thomas A. Spell | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Thurman Eugene McClain | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/weapon and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| Timmesha M Heard | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Violate sex offender registration act |
| Timothy J. Hill | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse and Criminal sexual assault |
| Virgil L. Higginson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school, Fail to report weekly/no fixed address/2nd and Violate sex offender registration |
| Wendell R. Cooper | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm |
| William Owens | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <13 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Zechariah M Hudspath | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
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