Category Archives: Failure to Register

Whittel & Melton, LLC 352-264-7800 – Florida Sex Crime Attorneys Police and deputies conducted a sweep Monday night in Gainesville, Alachua, High Springs, Waldo and the unincorporated areas of Alachua County to ensure that no sex offenders living in the county were wrongly handing out candy or engaging in other prohibited activities. According to a news [...]

A Palm Beach County, Florida man who was featured on “America’s Most Wanted” in March for his connection with sex crimes remains in a San Francisco jail. Police arrested the man after he allegedly attempted to steal a cell phone and other items from a strip club. After he was booked in jail, police realized [...]

Hillsborough County police arrested a Tampa, Florida man that was panhandling on Monday for not registering as a sexual offender when he moved from Michigan to Florida last year. Officers started talking to the 48-year-old man Monday morning when he was panhandling on a street corner. Upon further investigation, officers found that the man had [...]

A Pasco County, Florida man has been charged with failing to register in the state of New York. The 48-year-old man is a registered sex offender with four convictions in Florida for acts involving a child. The federal complaint against the man shows he revised his sex offender registration in November 2010, and he recognized [...]

A multi-agency, weeklong sex offender sweep called “Operation Safe Child” resulted in the arrest of 26 people on a variety of charges.  Arrest warrants were also issued for an additional eight not residing at their registered address. From Jan. 31 to Feb. 4, authorities paid unannounced visits to 307 sexual offenders and sexual predators living [...]