Captain Joshua Ward Commander for the Division of the Academy and Training | Official Website
Captain Joshua Ward Commander for the Division of the Academy and Training | Official Website
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 Boone County as of Week Ending Jan. 5
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Thomas Kret | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault |
| Daniel Velez Valentin | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Cody Ray Hughes | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Floyd Robinson | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| James E. Hughes | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17, Fail to register a new residence/school/2nd+, Fail to rpt change of employment w/in 3 days/2nd, Sex offender registering/false info and Violate sex offender registration |
| Demetrious J. Mason | Sexual Predator | Location Unknown | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Merlin Floyd Wallace | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Mark Jones | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 |
| Frank B. Klee | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Matias Ramos-Vasquez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Edwin Diaz | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to notify/no fixed address |
| Frank H. Smith | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jason M. Hagaman | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Joshua K. Munch | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Sex offender present at a public park |
| Melvin B. Little | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Otis Dorsey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Stephen J. Heinzeroth | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Victor D. Burt | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| William A. Underwood | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Kyle Allen Graves | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Rickey Kirskey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Christian Rosas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <9 |
| Clarence Dee King | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt and Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Gabriele Moises Martinez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt and Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Clarence L. Owensby | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Jonathan M. Garcia | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Richard Keith Yohn | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Thomas R. Kronas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Adrian Rodriguez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| David J. Martin | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo and Violate sex offender registration |
| Jeffrey Bodine | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Sean Grimoldby | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Alan F. Wych | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| Antione Jackson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Samuel A. Drain | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Timothy L. Hendrickson | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
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