The Henry County Sheriff's Office assists in monitoring 134 registered sex offenders residing throughout Henry County.
Each week, our deputies, detectives, and administration conduct compliance checks to ensure registered offenders are following Missouri's sex offender registration requirements. These efforts are coordinated with local law enforcement agencies and the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
October 14 – Arrest: Captain Bilbruck and Sergeant Kubilus arrested Dennis Eugene Dempsey, 62, of Calhoun, on a 24-hour investigative hold for alleged Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
Today, The Henry County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, under Prosecuting Attorney Gray, subsequently filed three felony counts of Failure to Register as a Sex. An arrest warrant was issued by the 27th Judicial Circuit Court with a $10,000 cash-surety bond.
During the latest 24-hour reporting period, deputies handled 47 calls and activities, including 9 follow-up investigations, 8 traffic stops, 6 public service calls, 5 suspicious activity calls, and 4 building checks.
All persons are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.