The data shows that 18 men and five women were released in Pike County. The median age of the parolees was 31. The youngest parolee was a 21-year-old woman convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2017, and the oldest was a 46-year-old man convicted of a property crime in 2014.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was David B. Pressey. He was convicted of a property crime in 2009 when he was 32 years old. He is now 42.
Under state law, paroled offenders are still in legal custody of the IDOC, meaning they can be taken back to a correctional center at any time if the state has probable cause or a warrant.
The table below gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in 2018 in each Pike County municipality.
| Municipality | Total 2018 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry | 3 | 0% | 0% | 66.7% |
| Griggsville | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Milton | 1 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| Nebo | 2 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| New Canton | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| New Salem | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Pittsfield | 13 | 0% | 0% | 15.4% |
| Rockport | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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