Seasonal & Holidays
Palo Alto 2017 Halloween Sex Offender Safety Map
Check the map to make sure your kids are trick-or-treating in safe neighborhoods.
PALO ALTO, 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 Palo Alto 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 14 registered sex offenders in Palo Alto, three of whom are currently in violation. Four of the 14 do not have current addresses, including two listed as transients.
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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.
Find out what's happening in Palo Altofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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