Iowa County, WI - The U.S. Marshals, along with the Wisconsin Department of Corrections Sex Offender Registry Program and the Iowa County Sheriff’s Department, conducted a residence verification operation for registered sex offenders. On June 4th, deputies checked the addresses of 43 registered sex offenders in Iowa County. During the initiative five sex offenders were found to be non-compliant. The Sex Offender Registry Program Specialist will investigate the nature of the non-compliance and make recommendations to the district attorney as necessary.
This initiative is part of the working relationship between the U.S. Marshals Sex Offender Investigations Branch and the Wisconsin Department of Corrections Sex Offender Registration Program which monitors all 24,187 Wisconsin Sex Offenders. The Wisconsin Department of Corrections maintains a database for the general public at http://offender.doc.state.wi.us/public/.