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Turlock Community and Law Enforcement Officials United in Opposition to Sex Offender's Potential Release

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Published on December 10, 2025
Turlock Community and Law Enforcement Officials United in Opposition to Sex Offender's Potential ReleaseSource: Facebook/Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office

Kevin Gray, with local law enforcement and the District Attorney’s office opposing his return to the community. The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said efforts are being intensified to prevent Gray from living in Turlock, as reported by the Stanislaus County District Attorney.

Sheriff Jeff Dirkse, District Attorney Jeff Laugero, and Turlock Police Chief Jason Hedden held a briefing to outline their coordinated opposition and the court process involved. The meeting also aimed to inform the community about the protective measures being considered, as stated by the Stanislaus County District Attorney.

Stanislaus County officials are asking residents to submit statements about a sexually violent predator to [email protected] or call 209-800-6506 by December 19; these submissions "will be provided to the judge," according to the Stanislaus County District Attorney on their Facebook page. More information is available at StanSVP.com, and officials have turned off comments on social media to direct feedback through official channels.