Seasonal & Holidays
Escondido Halloween Sex-Offender Safety Map 2017
Check your ZIP code to make sure your kids are trick-or-treating in safe neighborhoods.
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SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – As kids anticipate Halloween, costumes and trick-or-treating, it's important to ensure they're safe and secure on the night of spooky thrills. Checking to see how safe are your Escondido neighborhoods is one way to start.
The California Department of Justice has a Megan's Law web site, which provides information on registered sex offenders pursuant to California Penal Code § 290.46, so that the public can better protect themselves and their families.
According to the website, there are 178 registered sex offenders in Escondido, two of whom are currently in violation. Fifty-five of the 178 do not have current addresses, including nine listed as transients and four as incarcerated.
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For more details and to check your ZIP code or city for registered sex offenders, visit the Megan's Law website.
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