Sex offender registrations
The following convicted sex offenders have recently registered to live in Pierce County.
Each is categorized as a Level 3 sex offender — those considered most likely to commit similar crimes. None is wanted by law enforcement officers at this time.
All convicted sex offenders registered to live in Tacoma and Pierce County are listed on the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department’s website at www.piercesheriff.org.
KENNETH BURKS
Age: 48.
Description: 5 feet 6 and 190 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
Where registered to live: 700 block of South Sprague Street, Tacoma.
Criminal history: Convicted in 1981 of second-degree statutory rape in King County for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl. Also convicted in 1987 of first-degree statutory rape in Pierce County for sexually assaulting two girls, ages 3 and 6.
Sex offender treatment: Did not participate in a treatment program while incarcerated.
For more information: Call Tacoma police detectives David Lucky at 253-591-5869 or Douglas Fuller at 253-591-5989.
BENJAMIN I. TUCKETT
Age: 31.
Description: 5 feet 6 and 175 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes.
Where registered to live: 2300 block of Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma.
Criminal history: Convicted in 2007 of indecent liberties with forcible compulsion in Mason County for sexually assaulting a woman walking to a gas station. Also convicted in 2006 of two counts of lewd conduct for exposing himself to two girls, ages 15 and 17.
Sex offender treatment: Participated in a treatment program while incarcerated.
For more information: Call detectives Fuller at 253-591-5989 or Lucky at 253-591-5869.
ROBERT L. RECCARDO
Age: 18.
Description: 6 feet 3 and 180 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.
Where registered to live: 4000 block of South M Street, Tacoma.
Criminal history: Convicted in 2012 of voyeurism and criminal trespass with sexual motivation in Pierce County for peeping through windows of 20 or homes to watch women change or engage in sexual activity.
Sex offender treatment: Did not participate in a treatment program while incarcerated.
For more information: Call detectives Fuller at 253-591-5989 or Lucky at 253-591-5869.
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