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DeWitt County called home by 2 new registered sex offenders in Q4 2024

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There were two new registered sex offenders living in DeWitt County as of the fourth quarter of 2024, compared to the previous quarter, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

The Registry showed that, in total, 13 sexual offenders were living in DeWitt County, compared to 11 the quarter before.

Of the two offenders who moved to DeWitt County during this period, 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 DeWitt 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 DeWitt County as of Q4 2024

OffenderTitleStatusCrime
Anna M. WebsterSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Dale E. BroadfieldSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 and Predatory criminal sexual assault
Daniel Thomas CrainSexual PredatorCompliantCriminal sexual assault/victim 13-17
Fred Donald ThrasherSexual PredatorCompliantPredatory criminal sexual assault
Jonathan L. DodsonSexual PredatorCompliantChild pornography victim less than 13
Jonathon P. CanoSexual PredatorCompliantCriminal sexual assault/force and Predatory criminal sexual assault
Joseph ThomasSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011
Lawrence R. RameySexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sexual abuse
Marvin ClarkNon-verified Child Sex OffenderNon-CompliantAttempt and Sexual exploitation/expose organs
Oliver B. KragelundSexual PredatorCompliantPredatory criminal sexual assault
Perry MurphySexual PredatorNon-CompliantAggravated criminal sexual abuse, Fail to register a new residence/school/2nd+ and Violate sex offender registration
Tanner J. ReynoldsSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17, Sexual exploitation/expose organs/2nd and Traveling to meet a minor
Vincent Carl PetersNon-verified Child Sex OffenderCompliantIndecent solicitation of a child

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