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Carbondale man arrested for improper sex offender registration

By Carrington Brignac

Carrington Brignac
Nov 25, 2023
Nov 25, 2023 Updated Nov 25, 2023
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Patterson Mugshot — Williamson County Sheriff's Office

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. -- Williamson County police arrested a man on November 12 for his failure to correctly register as a sex offender.

Leshawn E. Patterson lacked documents proving his status as a sex offender when police came to check on him. Officers discovered Patterson had not registered since October of 2022.

The discovery of Patterson's crime resulted from a dispatch to the 10000 block of Anaheim Road in Carbondale. The Department of Child and Family Services reported the improper registration.

Officers arrested Patterson on a charge of Non-compliance/Failure to register as a Sex Offender and took him to the Williamson County Jail.

Please call the Williamson County Sheriff's Office at 618-997-6541 with any information on this crime.