Crime

Sex offenders register to live in Pierce County

William A. Highcock, a convicted sex offender, has registered to live in the 12000 block of Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest, Lakewood.
William A. Highcock, a convicted sex offender, has registered to live in the 12000 block of Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest, Lakewood. Courtesy of Lakewood Police Depa

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.

Kristofer M. Lacross

Age: 26.

Description: 5 feet 11inches and 215 pounds, black hair and hazel eyes.

Where registered to live: 3600 block of South Gunnison Street, Tacoma.

Criminal history: Convicted of first-degree child rape and first-degree child molestation in Clark County for sexually assaulting two 6-year-old girls.

Sex offender treatment: Participated in a treatment program while incarcerated.

For more information: Call Tacoma police Detectives Douglas Fuller at 253-591-5989 or Christie Yglesia at 253-591-5869.

Ronald J. Clayton

Age: 36.

Description: 6 feet and 250 pounds, with blond hair and blue eyes.

Where registered to live: 2500 block of Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma.

Criminal history: Convicted in 1995 of first-degree rape in Pierce County for sexually assaulting a woman at gunpoint.

Sex offender treatment: Participated in a treatment program while incarcerated.

For more information: Call Fuller at 253-591-5989 or Yglesia at 253-591-5869.

William A. Highcock

Age: 41.

Description: 5 feet 8 inches and 190 pounds, with gray hair with hazel eyes.

Where registered to live: 12000 block of Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest, Lakewood.

Criminal history: Convicted in 1990 of first-degree child molestation for sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl. Convicted in 1993 for molesting two young boys.

Sex offender treatment: Participated in a treatment program while incarcerated.

For more information: Call Lakewood police Sgt. John Fraser at 253-830-5090.

Stacia Glenn: 253-597-8653

stacia.glenn@thenewstribune.com

This story was originally published July 18, 2015 at 8:00 AM with the headline "Sex offenders register to live in Pierce County."

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