Southern Illinois News

The number of sex offenders living in Pulaski County stayed at 13 in April 2024 compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives.

The offenders moving into Pulaski 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
Angel E. Jimenez	Sexual Predator	Location Unknown	Predatory criminal sexual assault
Brandon D. Griffin	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report a change of address/employment
Carl R. Kurtz	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Predatory criminal sexual assault
Charles Edwards Smith	Non-verified Adult Sex Offender	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual assault
Charles Patrick Brindley	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
David M. Burton	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Predatory criminal sexual assault
David Tribout	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Sex offender registering/false information
Douglas W. Horton	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/photos
Emmett D. Lane	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual assault
Gary William Polley	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Attempt, Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 and Rape
Gus B Colbroth	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Juan Ramos-Reyes	Sexual Predator	Location Unknown	Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <9
Luis Ortiz	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated battery/great bodily harm and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13