Scott Dutton, Assistant Director of Georgia Bureau of Investigation | gbi.georgia.gov
Scott Dutton, Assistant Director of Georgia Bureau of Investigation | gbi.georgia.gov
Overall, 31 registered sex offenders were living in the county at the time.
The Registry shows that one of these sex offenders is a sexual predator. In Georgia, a sexual predator is an individual who is determined by the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board to be at risk of perpetrating any future dangerous sexual offense.
The Registry also shows that five of these sex offenders are currently incarcerated.
Sex offenders in Georgia remain on the Sexual Offender Registry for life unless removed by a court order or other legal means. Any individual who fails to register when required shall be guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than 30 years, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
If a sex offender moves to another county in the state of Georgia or another state in the US, they are required to register with the Sheriff in their new county or state of residence.
SafeHome.org, a security think tank, found the number of sex offenders in the US increases by roughly 32,000 a year.
Below is a breakdown of the 31 registered sex offenders in Miller County as of the first quarter of 2024, including their current status and the crime they committed.
Offender | Status | Crime |
---|---|---|
Anthony Ross | Not Incarcerated | Sexual battery (2nd or subsequent conviction) |
Cameron Ray Engle | Not Incarcerated | Criminal sexual conduct 2nd degree |
Clarence Wade Smith | Incarcerated | Child molestation |
Curtis Earl Starks Sr. | Incarcerated | Rape 1st degree |
Darrick Lesean Calloway | Not Incarcerated | Aggravated assault with an intent to rape |
Derrick Lashaunn Balkcom | Incarcerated | Child molestation |
Dewey Marvin Moore | Not Incarcerated | Incest |
Douglas Dewayne Brock | Not Incarcerated | Sexual exploitation of children |
Edward Logan | Not Incarcerated | Aggravated child molestation |
Elton Johnson | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
Emory Morrisett | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
Glen Hill McMillan Jr. | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
Gregory Elijah Fussell | Not Incarcerated | Sexual battery with weapon or force |
James A. Bergman II | Not Incarcerated | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
Jimmy Lee Rainey | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
John Ashley Weaver | Incarcerated | -- |
John Charles Hourihan Jr. | Not Incarcerated | Sexual contact with minor |
John H. Hayes | Not Incarcerated | Rape |
Lane Ezekiel Sheffield | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
Lee Sentel Morgan | Not Incarcerated | Aggravated child molestation |
Leslie C. Roseborough | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
Neko Shawntel Peterson | Not Incarcerated | Sexual assault |
Robert Bernard Cheatem | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
Robert Dale Williams | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
Sherrod Latrell Menette | Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
Stanley Shephard | Not Incarcerated | Sexual assault against person in custody, on probation or parole, patient in a hospital etc |
Steven Charles Akam | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
Steven Dewayne Guy | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
Timothy Jay Henry | Not Incarcerated | Aggravated sodomy |
Ursula Sherrill Butler | Not Incarcerated | Sexual exploitation of children |
Willie Douglas King | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |