ALERT-07-002

The purpose of crime alert bulletins is to inform campus citizens of incidents or activities occurring in the community that may pose a threat to their safety and security.

ATTENTION:

SUSPICIOUS PERSON/REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER

On April 05, 2007 the following subject was reported as causing a disturbance in the Poynter Library. He was a non-affiliate, and was issued a trespass warning.

Further follow-up investigation revealed that although not yet listed as a sex offender by FDLE, the subject was registered as a convicted sex offender in Illinois. His identity is as follows:

Illinois Sex Offender

Name:

MARVIN POE

Date of Birth:

4/29/1956

Height:

6 ft. 01 in.

Weight:

174 lbs.

Race:

Sex:

Address:

788 ALAHAMBRA

City:

EAST ST LOUIS

State:

Zip Code:

62201

Sexual Predator

Victim under the age of 18

Crimes:

CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT/FORCE

County of Conviction:

St. Clair

Offender Picture

Marvin T. Poe Jr.

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement was also notified of this incident.

ALWAYS remember,

"Members of the campus community need to continually take precautions for their safety and protection."

Persons having information about ANY criminal incidents or who see ANY suspicious activity on campus, are encouraged to IMMEDIATELY contact the University Police at 873-4140.

This alert is made public in compliance with the Jeanne Clery (Campus Security) Act.