Spokane Valley Sex Offender Notification Issued

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  The Spokane County Sheriff's Office has issued a Level 3 sex offender notification for Charles E. L. Smith Jr.“Level 3 Registered Sex Offender – Spokane CountySex Offender Information Bulletins Notification Level III OffenderFor more information, tips, and alerts, please go to our OffenderWatch® page at http://www.sheriffalerts.com/cap_main.php?office=54488 The Spokane County, WA. Sheriff’s Office is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550, which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offender release when, in the discretion of the agency, the release of information will enhance public safety and protection. The individuals who appear on such notifications have been convicted of a sex offense that requires registration with the Sheriff’s Office in the county of their residence. Further, their previous criminal history places them in a classification level which reflects the potential to reoffend.”
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  Charles E. L. Smith Jr. resides at 1600 N. Rambo Road in Medical Lake, WA (Spokane Valley address)No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The notification was released pursuant to RCW 4. 24. 550“The Spokane County, WA. Sheriff’s Office is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550, which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offender release when, in the discretion of the agency, the release of information will enhance public safety and protection.”
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  RCW 4. 24. 550 allows law enforcement to inform the public about sex offender releases when deemed necessary for public safety“The Spokane County, WA. Sheriff’s Office is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550, which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offender release when, in the discretion of the agency, the release of information will enhance public safety and protection.”
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  The notification indicates Smith has served his sentence“This individual has served the sentence imposed on them by the courts.”
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  Smith is not wanted by law enforcement“HE/SHE IS NOT WANTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AT THIS TIME.”
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  The Sheriff's Office states that the notification aims to inform the public“The Spokane County, WA. Sheriff’s Office is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550, which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offender release when, in the discretion of the agency, the release of information will enhance public safety and protection.”
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  The Sheriff's Office states that sex offenders are constitutionally free to live where they choose unless court-ordered restrictions exist“Law Enforcement has no legal authority to direct where a sex offender may or may not live. Unless court ordered restrictions exist, this offender is constitutionally free to live wherever he/she chooses.”
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  Residents can view more details on the Sheriff's Office OffenderWatch® page at http://www.sheriffalerts.com/cap_main.php?office=54488“For more information, tips, and alerts, please go to our OffenderWatch® page at http://www.sheriffalerts.com/cap_main.php?office=54488”