Sexual predator now living in Gilchrist County
The Gilchrist County Sheriff’s Office would like to give public notification under state law 775.21(7) that a sexual predator is now residing in Gilchrist County.
Jesse James Smith, 65, is now residing at 3969 SW 56 Trail, Trenton. Smith is white male, five foot seven inches tall and 150 pounds. He has brown hair and blue eyes.
Smith was convicted of lewd molestation, possession of child pornography, and procuring person under 18 for prostitution.
These crimes were all committed in Polk County, Florida in 2003.
Florida law, Sexual Predator/Offender Registration and Notification came into effect October 1, 1997 and allows this information to be publicized to notify the public that these offenders have been released back into society.
Internet access to get information on these offenders is through the website at www.FDLE.STATE.FL.US or by calling 1-888-357-7332.