The following convicted sex offenders 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.
Randy Russell Smith. Tacoma Police Department
Randy Russel Smith
Age: 64.
Description: 5-foot-7 and 240 pounds, with gray hair and hazel eyes.
Registered address: 1400 block of East 31st Street, Tacoma.
Criminal history: Arrested in 1990 for allegedly sexually assaulting a 3-year-old girl while attending a party at her residence. Convicted in 2013 of voyeurism in Thurston County for taking pictures of a child in a dressing room of a Fred Meyer store.
Sex offender treatment: Smith participated in a sex offender treatment program.
For more information: Call detective Christie Yglesias at 253-591-5869 or Nicole Faivre at 253-591-5476.
Shawn Ace Williams. Tacoma Police Department
Shawn Ace Williams
Age: 46.
Description: 5-foot-8 and 175 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.
Registered address: 7000 block of East B Street, Tacoma.
Criminal history: Convicted in 1999 of first-degree rape, first-degree attempted rape and first-degree kidnapping in Pierce County for abducting and sexually assaulting a woman.
Sex offender treatment: Williams participated in a sex offender treatment program.
For more information: Call detective Christie Yglesias at 253-591-5869 or Nicole Faivre at 253-591-5476.
Jordan Rockwell. Tacoma Police Department
Jordan Rockwell
Age: 33.
Description: 5-foot-10 and 250 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.
Registered address: 7300 block of South Wilkeson Street, Tacoma.
Criminal history: Convicted in 2006 of communication with a minor for immoral purposes in Thurston County for making inappropriate comments to a 5-year-old girl. Convicted in 2016 and 2021 of second-degree possession of depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct in Thurston County.
Sex offender treatment: Rockwell participated in a sex offender treatment program.
For more information: Call detective Christie Yglesias at 253-591-5869 or Nicole Faivre at 253-591-5476.
Peter Talbot is a criminal justice reporter for The News Tribune. He started with the newspaper in 2021. Before that, he earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism at Indiana University. In college, he worked as an intern at NPR in Washington, D.C. He also interned for the Oregonian and the Tampa Bay Times.Support my work with a digital subscription
