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KS: Victims advocate lawmakers to force convicted peeping suspects onto sex offender registry

·February 8, 2022
·10 Comments

Source: kshb.com 2/7/22 KANSAS CITY, KS. — On Tuesday, the Kansas State Senate is set to hear a sex offender law in Topeka. Kansas Senate Bill 385 would require people…

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MO: Convicted sex offender sent to prison for loitering in park

·November 2, 2021
·35 Comments

Source: yahoo.com 11/2/2021 A Jasper County judge sent a 46-year-old man to prison for two years Monday on a conviction for hanging out in a Joplin park in violation of…

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MO: Police arrest non-compliant sex offender squatting in Kansas City Historic Northeast neighborhood

·July 27, 2021
·12 Comments

Source: fox4kc.com 7/23/21 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A non-compliant sex offender was arrested in Kansas City’s Historic Northeast neighborhood Friday and FOX4 was there for it all. FOX4 brought you…

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MO: Jury awards $22 million judgment in civil case against sex offender

·April 29, 2021
·13 Comments

[ozarkcountytimes.com - 4/29/21] Following a three-day civil trial, a unanimous jury on Wednesday, April 21, awarded a $22 million judgment against Tracy Todd ____, a former Gainesville resident who is…

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MO: Convicted sex offender causes concern in Arnold neighborhood – ‘Terrified of him being around’

·April 9, 2021
·23 Comments

[kmov.com - 4/9/21] JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. (KMOV.com) -- A convicted sex offender is not welcome in a Jefferson County neighborhood. Residents hoped a St. Louis County judge would revoke the…

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MO: Sheriff’s office turns registrants into social media companies

·June 24, 2020
·16 Comments

[chillicothenews.com - 6/23/20] Missouri Revised Statutes Chapter 589 covers issues with Sex Offender Registration requirements. By statute, the sheriff is the Chief Law Enforcement Officer for each 3rd class county…

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MO: The man who has to register as a sex offender based on lies

·March 15, 2020
·8 Comments

[womenagainstregistry.org - 2/20/20] ST. LOUIS – He’s the sex offender who’s innocent. According to the reported victims, _____ didn’t do it. Tuesday’s interview with _____ is part of Fox 2’s…

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MO: Some Sex Offenders Could Be Banned from Going Near Missouri Nature and Education Centers

·February 20, 2020
·11 Comments

[douglascountyherald.com - 2/20/20] State Representative Hannah Kelly, R-Mountain Grove, wants to ban some registered sex offenders from going within 500 feet of any Missouri Conservation Department nature or education center.…

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When a sex offender calls, she’s there to listen

·January 9, 2020
·6 Comments

Vicki Henry sits at the desk in her two-bedroom duplex on a recent Sunday morning and adjusts her phone headset, which she has nestled on hair with a deep magenta…

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MO: Halloween has local police strictly enforcing sex offender compliance

·October 21, 2019
·15 Comments

[fourstateshomepage.com - 10/21/19] Halloween is right around the corner, and local law enforcement are making sure the hundreds of sex offenders in Jasper County are following the law. The Jasper…

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MO: Sex Offender’s Art Sculpture Allegedly Attracts Children, Disrupts Neighborhood

·October 9, 2019
·15 Comments

An art sculpture in the front yard of a Kansas City home attracts a lot of children, which has the surrounding neighbors upset. Normally such art wouldn't be a problem,…

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MO: Sees statewide drop of unaccounted for sex offenders, 21 percent improvement reported

·July 24, 2019
·13 Comments

Fewer sex offenders are missing or unaccounted for in Missouri than in years past. Last year, State Auditor Nicole Galloway's office found that 1,300 sex offenders weren't properly registering on…

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MO: Missouri joins nationwide sex offender registry

·May 25, 2019
·9 Comments

[theeagle.com/ - 5/25/19] Missouri is the 20th state to join a nationwide sex offender registry. OffenderWatch said in a news release this week that every Missouri law enforcement agency that…

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MO: Bill aims to track sex offenders when moving

·February 23, 2019
·9 Comments

A new bill making its way through the Missouri House is seeking to track some of the state’s most dangerous sex offenders when moving between counties. Sponsored by Missouri Rep.…

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MO: Salvation Army Opens Extreme Emergency Cold Weather Shelter

·January 29, 2019
·29 Comments

[ozarksfirst.com - 1/29/19] SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The Salvation Army announced Tuesday they are opening up their extreme cold shelters due to extremely cold temperatures. ... A picture ID will be…

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MO: Registered sex offenders in Dent County will have signs outside their home this Halloween

·October 26, 2018
·30 Comments

[ky3.com - 10/23/18] SALEM, Mo. -- We are now just 8 days away from Halloween and one local sheriff's office here in the Ozarks wants to make it a safe…

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MO: The sex offender next door – 1,300 missing Missouri criminals must be found quickly

·October 2, 2018
·19 Comments

Jackson County remains at the center of a scandalous problem with unregistered sex offenders in Missouri. According to an audit released Monday, 439 sex criminals in Jackson County have failed…