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 offender who moved to Jersey County in December 2024 is a sexual predator.
Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives.
The offender moving into Jersey 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.
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Jackson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Devon Woods | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Gregory G. Kelley | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Jeffrey M. Hastings | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| John L. Harber | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Joshua Allen Updike | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Matthew G. Lopez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated child pornography |
| Max S. Ridenbark | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Omar Kinard | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Randy Davis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Richard W.J. Schollmeyer | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Non-Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Teddy Felton Jernigan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Tommy M. Gaudreault | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
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