The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public that a registered sex offender has recently relocated to rural Northern Marion County. This offender has been assessed and assigned a designated risk Level 4 (sexually violent predator with a very high risk to reoffend) by the State of Arkansas. 

Name:  Thomas Ray Wilson

Date of Birth:  12/06/1972

Home Address:  14212 Highway 14 North, Yellville, Arkansas, 72687

This Offender Was Convicted In 1991 In The State Of California For "Lewd & Lascivious Acts With A Child Under 14". Documentation Indicates This Offender Forcibly Had Sexual Contact With An 11 Year Old Boy And Has Acknowledged Molesting At Least 5 Boys Ages 9-11.

This person is not wanted by law enforcement at this time.  This notification is not intended to increase fear; rather it is our belief that an informed public is a safer public.  This information cannot be used to threaten, intimidate, or harass Registered Sex Offenders.  Citizen abuse will not be tolerated.  Such abuse could potentially end law enforcement’s ability to do community notification.