Seasonal & Holidays

Port Washington 2016 Halloween Sex Offender Safety Map

You may want to avoid trick or treating at these houses and apartments on Halloween or merely be aware of who's living in your neighborhood.

PORT WASHINGTON -- Before kids go out trick or treating on Halloween, fall is a good time to take inventory of who is living in your neighborhood.

Port Washington has 26 registered sex offenders listed on the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry. Only 13 of the 26 are on active supervision - and 4 of those 13 individuals are in the Ozaukee County Jail.

According to state law, if a registered sex offender is on active supervision, they are banned from Halloween activities involving children. Registered sex offenders having Terminated status are not on state supervision and are therefore not subject to this restriction.

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If you believe a registered sex offender, who is under Active Community Supervision according to the State Department of Corrections Sex Offender Registry, is participating in Halloween activities you can report the information to the SAFE tip phone hotline at 1-877-234-0085 which is answered Monday through Friday between 7:45 AM and 4:30 PM.

You may want to avoid trick or treating at these houses and apartments on Halloween, or merely be aware of who’s living in your neighborhood.

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