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| POLICE ARREST PREDATOR FOR NOT REGISTERING |
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WENGNews writes, "SARASOTA POLICE SAY THEY ARRESTED A SEXUAL PREDATOR FOR NOT REGISTERING HIS NEW ADDRESS OR UPDATING HIS DRIVER’S LICENSE, BOTH THIRD DEGREE FELONIES. POLICE SAY THEY WERE TIPPED OFF BY PINELLAS COUNTY AUTHORITIES THAT 34 YEAR OLD MATTHEW GINSBERG WAS LIVING IN THE AREA. GINSBERG WAS GO TO THE PINELLAS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND REGISTER AS A SEXUAL PREDATOR, BUT HE WOULD LIST HIS ADDRESS AS TRANSIENT, ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, BUT IN FACT, HE WAS LIVING AT THE HUNTINGTON PLACE APARTMENTS OFF OF 12TH STREET IN SARASOTA. THE SARASOTA POLICE DEPARTMENT SEX OFFENDER UNIT DID NEARLY A WEEK’S WORTH OF SURVEILLANCE UNTIL THEY HAD ENOUGH PROBABLE CAUSE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR AN ARREST, AND THEY MADE THE ARREST LAST WEDNESDAY. POLICE SAY GINSBERG CONFESSED TO LIVING IN THE APARTMENT FOR SIX MONTHS, AND THEY SAY HE DID NOT HAVE ANY CONTACT WITH POTENTIAL VICTIMS WHILE LIVING THERE, BUT IF ANYONE HAS HAD CONTACT WITH GINSBERG THAT THEY FEEL WAS INAPPROPRIATE, THEY SHOULD CALL POLICE AT 364-7334. GINSBERG IS BEING HELD ON $3500 DOLLARS BOND IN THE SARASOTA COUNTY JAIL. "
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Posted on Apr 07, 2008 05:27am.
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