Updated Sex Offender Addresses in Vernon

VERNON, CT — There are 48 registered sex offenders living in Vernon as of Oct. 11, 2018, 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.

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

"ANY 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."

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

1. DWAYNE AMES, 51 LAWRENCE ST
2. JUAN AYALA, 6 OAK ST
3. HECTOR BERRIOS, 138-1 UNION ST
4. CHRISTOPHER BONET, 94 GROVE ST
5. HERNANDO CALLE, 336 CENTER RD, APT 17-C
6. RICHARD CHARETTE, 15 PITKIN RD
7. ATTILA CSOKA, 4 DAILEY CIR*
8. VICTOR CUNHA, 40 THOMAS ST, APT 4
9. DARREN DEMPSEY, 94 HIGH ST, #2
10. MARIA FERRIGNO, 12 ELLINGTON AVE
11. JAMES FOSS, 173 TALCOTTVILLE RD
12. JASON GAGE, 3 LEGION DR
13. LARICO GARRETT, 124 PROSPECT ST
14. JAMES GEORGE, 48-1 PROSPECT ST
15. ANTHONY GIBSON, 87 PROSPECT ST, 1ST FLR
16. JEFFREY GILLESPIE, 33 WINDERMERE AVE, APT 12
17. THOMAS GOOLD 7 STANLEY ST
18. RALPH HAIGHT, 131 PROSPECT ST
19. RYAN GREGORY, 85 GRAND AVE
20. ERNEST HALL III, 48 MOUNTAIN ST, APT 3
21. AARON JORDAN, 8 REGAN ST, APT 1
22. TIMOTHY JOHNSON, 5 FERN ST , APT 10
23. RYAN LAJOIE, 132 W MAIN ST , 1ST FLR
24. MARK LANDRIE, 20 WERNER DR
25. HERIBERTO LEBRON, 631 TALCOTTVILLE RD, APT S 21*
26. EDWARD LESTER, 37 1/2 SOUTH ST
27. GORDON MCCORMICK, 161 E MAIN ST, APT 23
28. TRYSTIN MELLISH, 10 FRANKLIN ST
29. JON MULLEN, 5 LYNWOOD DRIVE
30. JESUS NEGRON, 16 RIDGEWOOD DR
31. TIMOTHY NIESE, 18 OXBOW DR
32. RAYMOND PARNELL, 134 VERNON AVE , APT C
33. WALTER PETTWAY, 60 OLD TOWN ROAD, UNIT 127
34. GLENN PROVENCHER, 23 NYE ST, 2ND FL
35. CARL QUACKENBUSH, 35 MOUNTAIN ST, APT 53
36. STEVEN REITMAN, 33 WINDERMERE AVE, APT 24\
37. RONALD RICKERT, 25 TALCOTT AVENUE
38. ORLANDO RIVERA, 21 LINDEN PL, APT D
39. CHRISTIAN ROSANIA, 83 UNION ST , APT C
40. STEPHEN SHACKWAY, 146 PROSPECT ST, APT 1
41. CARL SMITH, 176 HANY LANE
42. JOHN SMITH, 40 WEST ST, APT 7
43. RICHARD TANZELLA, 95 BRANDY HILL RD
44. GARY TAYLOR, 186 E MAIN ST
45. DARIK THOMPSON, 26 Forestview Drive
46. CHRISTOPHER TIERINNI, 61 WEST ST, APT 2
47. DEAVON WHARTON, 36 REED ST
48. WILLIAM WOJNAROWSKI, 187 TALCOTTVILLE RD

Patch Graphic: Kristin Borden

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