The data shows that six men and five women were released in Pike County. The median age of the parolees was 36. The youngest parolee was a 20-year-old woman sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2019, and the oldest was a 58-year-old woman sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2019.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Kennard R. Scranton. He was convicted of a crime against a person in 2018 when he was 34 years old. He is now 35.
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 the first quarter of 2020 in each Pike County municipality with at least one parolee in the quarter.
| Municipality | Total Q1 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield | 5 | 0% | 0% | 80% |
| Barry | 2 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Griggsville | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Pearl | 1 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| Pleasant Hill | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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