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Hardin County houses 1 new registered sex offender as of November 2024

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Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Likens Assistant Deputy Director for the Division of Criminal Investigations Statewide Investigative Command | Official Website

Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Likens Assistant Deputy Director for the Division of Criminal Investigations Statewide Investigative Command | Official Website

There was one new registered sex offender living in Hardin County in November 2024 compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

The Registry showed seven sexual offenders living in Hardin County, compared to six the month before.

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

The offender moving into Hardin 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 Hardin County as of November 2024

OffenderTitleStatusCrime
Alan M. StrawserNon-verified Child Sex OffenderCompliantSexual exploitation of a child/sex act
Dennis J. MitchellSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sexual abuse
James K. MalcomSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Richard R. KressSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to report a change of address/employment, Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 and Violate sex offender registration
Terry Lee TolbertSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Thomas R. HicksSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 and Violate sex offender registration
Waylon D. HaydenNon-verified Child Sex OffenderCompliantGrooming

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