Moses Lake, WA – The Grant County Sheriff’s Office has issued a Level III Sex Offender notification for a man who will be living as a transient in the Moses Lake area, according to a Wednesday morning announcement.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, Gary Leroy Hill has registered as a transient and is not currently wanted for any crime. The department emphasized that the notification is meant to keep the public informed and ensure compliance with Washington’s sex offender registry laws.
Officials note that Level III offenders are considered to have a higher risk of reoffending. Residents are encouraged to stay aware but not engage in harassment or vigilantism.
The Grant County Sheriff’s Office also shared a resource link answering frequently asked questions about registered offenders and community safety. Authorities reminded residents that over 20,000 sex offenders are currently registered across Washington state, with roughly 240 living in Grant County, representing about one percent of that total.
Community members are urged to report any suspicious or noncompliant behavior to law enforcement immediately.
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