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Q4 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Pulaski County?

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There were eight offenders released on parole during the fourth quarter that live in Pulaski County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Southern Illinois News.

The data shows that six men and two women were released in Pulaski County. The median age of the parolees was 35. The youngest parolee was a 26-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2016, and the oldest was a 45-year-old man sentenced for a financial crime or fraud in 2018.

The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Arturo Peinado. He was convicted of homicide in 2011 when he was 29 years old. He is now 37.

Under state law, paroled offenders are still in legal custody of the IDOC, meaning they can be taken back to a correctional center at any time if the state has probable cause or a warrant.

The table below gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in the fourth quarter in each Pulaski County municipality.

MunicipalityTotal Q4 Parolees% convicted for sex crimes% convicted for homicide% convicted for drug-related crimes
Mound City40%25%50%
Ullin20%0%50%
Mounds10%0%0%
Pulaski10%0%100%

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