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Dated 3/3/2008

Sex Offender arrested for Failure to Register

ON MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2008, INVESTIGATOR DAVID PLATT RECEIVED A PHONE CALL FROM A REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER. THE OFFENDER ADVISED THAT HE WAS AWARE THAT OUR DEPARTMENT HAD A WARRANT FOR HIS ARREST. HE STATED THAT HE DIDN'T HAVE ANYWHERE TO STAY AND THAT HE WAS TIRED OF RUNNING. HE THEN ADVISED INVESTIGATOR PLATT WHERE HE WAS STAYING AT ON MAPLE SPRINGS ROAD IN INDEPENDENCE COUNTY.
INVESTIGATOR PLATT AND CHIEF DEPUTY CHARLES VAUGHN THEN DROVE TO THE RESIDENCE WHERE THEY MADE CONTACT WITH JOHN TOBY ANDERSON, WHO HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN RESIDING AT MAX WILSON APARTMENTS, AND TOOK HIM INTO CUSTODY ON AN OUTSTANDING WARRANT FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH REGISTRATION AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AS REQUIRED FOR REGISTERED SEX OFFENDERS. HE IS CURRENTLY BEING HELD IN THE JACKSON COUNTY DETENTION CENTER AWAITING A BOND HEARING.

   
     


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