Cecil Wainscott

     The Sheriff's Office is notifying the public that a new sex offender has registered with the Sheriff's Office after moving into this jurisdiction from California.

NAME:                       CECIL WAINSCOTT

DATE OF BIRTH:   06/03/1941

HOME ADDRESS:   3882 Hwy 101 N, Apt. #2

                                    Gamaliel, AR 72537

     The offender was convicted in the State of California in 1995 of the offenses of Lewd or Lascivious Acts with a Child Under 14 and Use of Foreign Objects on Person Under 14 years of age.  The offender was committed to prison for a term of 14 years in California, and he had subsequent Violations of Parole. 

     (This offender has not yet been assigned a Risk Level by SOCNA (Sex Offender Community Notification Assessment).

     This person is not wanted by law enforcement at this time.  This notification is not intended to increase fear; rather it is our belief that an informed public is a safer public.  This information cannot be used to threaten, intimidate, or harass Registered Sex Offenders.  Citizen abuse will not be tolerated.  Such abuse could potentially end law enforcement's ability to do community notification.   

     /s/ John F. Montgomery,
    Baxter County Sheriff