The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public that a new sex offender has registered with the Sheriff’s Office after from Randolph County. This offender has been assessed by the state as a Level 3 offender with a high risk to re-offend.According to Sheriff John Montgomery, 37-year-old Dustin Mathews recently moved to 3506 Highway 201 S, #15 in Mountain Home.
Mathews was found guilty of child molestation on September 19, 2008. The offense involved the then 20-year-old offender engaging in sexual contact with an 11 year old female acquaintance.
Mathews 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.
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