Sex offender registrations in Pierce County
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 piercesheriff.org.
Robert C. Patterson
Age: 52.
Description: 6 feet and 290 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.
Where registered to live: 600 block of 107th Avenue East, Edgewood.
Criminal history: Convicted in 2005 of seven counts of receipt of visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct and possession of visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct after investigators found graphic images on his computer. He also was convicted in 1995 for violating a protection order that prohibited him from contacting an 11-year-old boy he was suspected of molesting.
Sex offender treatment: It is unknown if he participated in a treatment program while incarcerated.
For more information: Call Pierce County sheriff’s specialist GayLynn Jackson at 253-798-7706.
Kevin Anderson
Age: 46.
Description: 6 feet and 175 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes.
Where registered to live: 5200 block of South M Street, Tacoma.
Criminal history: Convicted in 2010 of third-degree assault with sexual motivation in Pierce County for sexually assaulting a woman he’d just met. Convicted in 1998 of third-degree child rape in Spokane County for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. Convicted in 1994 of second-degree child rape in Spokane County for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.
Sex offender treatment: He participated in a treatment program while incarcerated.
For more information: Call Tacoma police detective Christie Yglesias at 253-591-5869.
Arlin J. Babcock
Age: 31.
Description: 6-feet-1 and 230 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.
Where registered to live: 2300 block of Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma.
Criminal history: Convicted in 2008 on two counts of first-degree child molestation in Pierce County for sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl.
Sex offender treatment: He participated in a treatment program while incarcerated.
For more information: Call Tacoma police detective Christie Yglesias at 253-591-5869.
