Lufkin City Council advances ordinance designed to protect children from sex offenders

Lufkin adopts child safety zone restrictions for certain sex offenders

The Lufkin City Council on Tuesday gave the final approval to a new ordinance that will restrict where certain registered sex offenders can live within the city, despite the concerns from a local ministry that the measure could limit its…

Lufkin City Council advances ordinance designed to protect children from sex offenders

LUFKIN, Texas (KETK)-- The Lufkin City Council voted on Tuesday in favor of advancing a proposed ordinance that will work to keep children protected from registered sex offenders. The ordinance, which was discussed at Tuesday's city council meeting, is designed to restrict certain registered sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet of locations where children [...]