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A Look at Sex Offender Addresses in Storrs and Mansfield

State officials have updated a list of addresses to be aware of this fall.

MANSFIELD, CT β€” There are nine registered sex offenders living in Mansfield and Storrs as of Oct. 2017, according to the Connecticut Sex Offender Registry.

More than half of rape/sexual assault incidents happen within a mile of the victim’s home, according to the United States Department of Justice. About 75 percent of victims know their attacker, and 45 percent of victims are younger than 12, according to the Justice Department.

The Connecticut Department of Emergency Services & Public Protection maintains the registry and updates information regularly, but information can change quickly. Information is often provided by offenders themselves as required by law.

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Connecticut State Police posted the following warning in regards to the registry:

β€œANY PERSON WHO USES INFORMATION IN THIS REGISTRY TO INJURE, HARASS OR COMMIT A CRIMINAL ACT AGAINST ANY PERSON INCLUDED IN THE REGISTRY OR ANY OTHER PERSON IS SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.”

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Here is the full list of registered sex offenders living in town, according to the state’s registry (an asterisk* indicates non-compliance):

Mansfield

  1. MICHAEL ELLIS 1728 STAFFORD RD
  2. JOHN CARLTON, 41 MANSFIELD HOLLOW RD
  3. DONALD PALMER, 41 WARRENVILLE RD
  4. JONATHAN PESKIN 497 STORRS RD (ROUTE 195)
  5. CHARLES PHINNEY, * 337 STAFFORD RD, (ROUTE 32)

Storrs

  1. WILLIAM ASKWITH, 30 FERN DR
  2. THOMAS SFREDDO, 9 OLD WOOD RD
  3. DAVID WAITE, 38 OLD WOOD RD
  4. DAVID YOUNG, * 28 HILLYNDALE RD

Patch Graphic: Kristin Borden

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