WA Rep. hopes to eradicate sex offender housing in Enumclaw
Tenino residents and community members protested the proposition for weeks due to the risk factors of the home being near a playground.
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Tenino residents and community members protested the proposition for weeks due to the risk factors of the home being near a playground.
Some residents of Enumclaw and Tenino even said they were unaware a sex offender had even moved into their neighborhood.
Concern and outrage are spreading in some local communities, which are now becoming homes for sex offenders.
Where — and how — to house violent sex offenders in Washington has become a debated topic among residents, lawmakers, and state officials.
Garden House was been reviewed by the Department of Corrections before residents moved in — but neighbors have decried what they see as an unconscionable lack of security measures.