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 that, in total, 141 sexual offenders were living in Tazewell County, compared to 139 the week before.
Of the two offenders who moved to Tazewell County at the time, one was a sexual predator.
Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives. Sexually violent people are no longer listed 10 years after their conviction.
The offenders moving into Tazewell 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 Tazewell County as of Week Ending Dec. 8
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamil M. Osadzinski | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Attempt and Criminal sexual abuse force |
| Dominique D. Irving | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse force, Fail to register a new residence/school/2nd+ and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| George Aikens | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Sex relations and Violate sex offender registration |
| Kurt L. Knisley | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Terrance Cobbs | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse |
| Tommie Jones | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse, Criminal sexual abuse/victim vic 9-16, Fail to register a new residence/school/2nd+ and Violate sex offender registration |
| Austin S. Rehn | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Robert C. Otter | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Failure to report annually/2+ |
| Robert Hodges | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Leonard E. Hedrick | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| James D. Owens | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Domestic battery/bodily harm and Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Randy W. Lowe | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Non-Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child and Traveling to meet a minor |
| Ryan Edward Powers | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Permit sexual abuse of a child |
| Amiel L. Feezel | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Non-Compliant | Sexual exploitation/expose organs |
| Robert S. Donnelly | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Sexual exploitation/expose organs |
| Peule I. Rogan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated child pornography |
| Christopher L. Gale | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm and Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Clinton Jefford | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm and Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Darrell Creasy | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm, Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Notification/no fixed address |
| George Murias | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Child sex offender present in a school zone, Fail to rpt change of employment w/in 3 days and Violate sex offender registration |
| Matthew Ware | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm |
| Michael Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm and Child sex offender/loitering |
| Robert William Finley | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Alejandro J. Mendez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| John Thomas Bowery | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 and Attempt |
| Matthew Nathan Tribuzio | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Benjamin A. Delano | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 and Failure to register 10 days new residence |
| Steven Louis Quinn | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 |
| William D. Richardson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 |
| Carl Blain | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Donald C. Kellough | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Judah M. Blunier | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Sean D. Haas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Austin Everette Brooks | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender regisistration/2nd |
| Billy J. Hopkins | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Brian J. Maples | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Brian K. Barner | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Brian K. Bird | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Brian Teubert | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Cesar F. Ocampo-Orozco | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Charles A. Hewitt | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Daniel L. Smith | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| David A. Herberger | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report annually/2+ |
| Derrick Anthony Avery | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Derrick Sallis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Douglas E. Webb | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Ervin Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Ethan Drachler Handel | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Evaristo Sarabia | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Hector Arroyo | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Jayson L. Likes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jeffrey Lee Smith | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jeffrey S. Galbraith | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Traveling to meet a minor |
| Jeffrey Sansone | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jeremiah J. Walton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jose Luis Amaro | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Child sex offender/reside 500' and Failure to register new residence/school |
| Joseph Eugene Stewart | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Joshua M. Davis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Juan A. Ortiz | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Kendale Lamont Coats | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Kevin E. Bailey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Larry R. Schollmeyer | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Lavarius Haywood | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Luis Lopez | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Luke W. Johnson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Michael Allen Charnota | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school |
| Michael L. Pollock | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Michael Salinas | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Nathaniel E. Hopkins | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Romi L. Novoa | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Ryan Edward Gannon | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Scott Ray Brown | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Tanya J. Andrews | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Timothy M. Fuller | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Timothy N. Taft | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Alfredo Flores | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <13, Criminal sexual assault/force and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| Antonio Brand | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Brian M. Hitztaler | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Charles King | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| David W. Bates | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Donald J. Whitlock | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school, Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school and Fail to report address change |
| Edwin Dean Bendon | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Eugene Leroy Tillman | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Horace L. Wilson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Jacob R. Garcia | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Jeremy J. Forcum | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Jeremy Michael Shewmake | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Keith A. Garner | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Mark A. Ramsdale | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Michael Williams | Sexual Predator | Location Unknown | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school and Sex violent/dangerous fail to report/2nd+ |
| Milton Villacis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Norvin E. Lopez-Padilla | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Attempt |
| Richard D. Ross | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Russell Bair | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Russell D. Kelley Jr. | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Kenneth Watkins | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 and Sex offender registering false info |
| Michal Jozef Dufaj | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Montell P. Wells | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Benjamin M. Smith | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <9 |
| Dylan Heck | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <9 |
| Anthony Harris | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/weapon |
| John M. McLemore | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/weapon, Fail to register a new residence/school/2nd+ and Violate sex offender registration |
| Donavun D. Ector | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt and Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Jeffrey L. Jordan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt, Criminal sexual assault/force and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| William L. White | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Joshua L. Graves | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography victim less than 13 |
| Kenneth B. Pebenito | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Child pornography victim less than 13 |
| Anthony S. Lloyd | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Dexter P. Caffrey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Edward J. Ross | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Joshua D. Howard | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Larry J. James | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Randy L. Stultz | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Stephen E. Olinger | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| William J. Akes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Clarence Abren | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Ivan D. Fortier | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Armando Basilio-Mancilla | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Child pornography/reproduce/sell |
| David P. Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/reproduce/sell |
| Larry W. Crumb | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Sean P. McKendrick | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Tommy J. Parde | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault |
| Bennett Mitchell | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Patrick Cooper | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school |
| Tadero Taylor | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Eric L. Doll | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force and Violate sex offender registration |
| Gebremedhin F. Woldekidan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Jimmie Crump | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Timothy Murnan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Sean Thomas Cook | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Robert A. Regguinti | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Greg J. Lloyd | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Joel P. Haynes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Kenneth D. Blackmore | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Leon Weatherspoon | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Paul Holtke | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Randall Lee Klockenga | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Roderick Hamilton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Public indecency/exposure/3rd+ |
| Ronald E. Daniels | Sexually Violent Person | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse and Unlawful restraint |
| John T. McLaughlin | Sexually Violent Person | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Child abductn/lure a child <16 yrs into vehicle and Child luring |
| Anthony Gene Talley | Sexually Violent Person | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault |
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