![]() “A few weeks ago, my son came to me very concerned about what’s going on in his community,” said Becky, who asked to not list her last name. The people who showed up to express their concerns ranged from under 10 to over 70 years old. ![]() The President of the Board contacted the Board and told us that she logged onto Megan’s Law (the state’s registry of sex offenders) and searched her addressed and noticed that they live here.” “Me and my friends who are on the Board had no idea this was happening,” he said. My whole world has been turned upside down since that day.”Įrica’s husband, Paul Rosser, is Vice President of the homeowners’ association (HOA). “I got a call from my neighbor, Megan, and I don’t think it actually processed until I sat on my couch and looked at my 3-year-old and just started bawling. “Our whole world got turned upside down Tuesday,” Rosser shared tearfully. ![]() “We’re out here protesting because in this tiny little community of 18 homes we have 21 children under 16 and under and, out of nowhere, we woke up to find out that 5 sex offenders got moved in the last 2 weeks,” said Erica Rosser, a local resident and co-organizer of the community response to the placement of sex offenders in her small, tight-knit neighborhood. Not one, or two, but five – all in one home. In a story that happens all too frequently in East County, approximately 100 residents and community members expressed their surprise, fear and outrage at finding out that their quiet, family-friendly community was housing convicted sex offenders. Septem(Lakeside) - Families, neighbors and their supporters gathered in Lakeside on Blossom Valley Road to protest five sex offenders secretly placed in their neighborhood in the past couple of weeks.
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