Spokane County Sheriff's Office has released a public notification about Charles E. L. Smith Jr., a Level 3 registered sex offender residing in Medical Lake, Washington. The notification was issued under Washington State law RCW 4.24.550, which allows law enforcement to inform the public about sex offenders when it enhances public safety.
The sheriff's office stated Smith has served his sentence and is not wanted by law enforcement. The notification includes his address at the initial block of N. Rambo Road in Medical Lake, WA 99022. The office emphasized that sex offenders are constitutionally free to live anywhere unless court-ordered restrictions apply. Additional details are available on the Sheriff's Office OffenderWatch page or through a flyer linked in the notification.
Residents can contact the sheriff's office at 509-477-6609 or via email for more information about the community awareness program.