US EditionWanted sex offender found hiding behind wall in mother's Graves County home, police report
- John E. West, a convicted sex offender, was found hiding behind a trap door at his mother's home in Graves County, Kentucky, after being sought for several months by authorities in both Kentucky and Tennessee.
- West had an arrest warrant for failing to appear in court and violating sex offender registration requirements.
- His mother, Carlien E. West, 78, was cited for harboring a non-compliant sex offender and has a pending court date.
- An ongoing investigation is looking into another suspect who allegedly helped West evade authorities.
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Edgecomb County seeks help locating wanted sex offender
EDGECOMB COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) -- Officials with the Edgecomb County Sheriff's Office are seeking public assistance in locating a wanted sex offender. Clarence Dickens is wanted on several charges from two counties. He is known to frequent the Tarboro area and is currently wanted for violating sex offender registry requirements mandated by the state. If you see him or have any more information, please contact the Edgecomb County Sheriff's Office a…
Wanted sex offender found hiding behind wall in mother's Graves County home, police report
A convicted sex offender in Kentucky and Tennessee was reportedly found hiding behind a wall in his mother's house in Graves County on Monday after a months long search by authorities. According to the Graves County Sheriff's Office, authorities in both states began searching for 43-year-old John E. West after he failed to appear for his court trial in Graves County in 2024. Officials reported that in Tennessee, West was granted parole by the Te…
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