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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Three convicted sex offenders living on Hawaii Island could face new charges following a three-day compliance operation conducted by the Hawaii Department of the Attorney General\u2019s Investigations Division and federal and state partners. <\/p>\n

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Garth Coleman, 53, of Holualoa; Joseph Debus, 56, of Kailua-Kona; and Alexsandr Skelcey, 34, of Kailua-Kona are accused of failing to comply with the state\u2019s registration requirements.<\/p>\n

\u201cSex offender registration requirements exist to protect our communities and ensure law enforcement knows where convicted offenders are living,\u201d Tom Alipio, chief of the Department of the Attorney General\u2019s Investigations Division, said in a press release announcing the arrests. \u201cCompliance operations like this send a clear message that we will actively monitor the registry, investigate violations and work closely with our law enforcement partners to hold offenders accountable when they fail to meet their legal obligations.\u201d<\/p>\n

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The Hawaii Sex Offender and Other Covered Offender Registry allows the public to look up publicly available offender information. There\u2019s also an option to get notified when an offender updates their information or moves to your area. <\/p>\n

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