Crime & Safety

Hartland Sex Offender to Live in Town of Genesee

Thomas V. Sciano, 27, sexually assaulted children at parks, according to the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department.

A 27-year-old convicted sex offender will be living at S43W28760 Highway 59 in the Town of Genesee upon his release, according to a news release from the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department.

Thomas V. Sciano, who will turn 28 next week, is convicted of sexually assaulting children at different parks. A 2003 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article reports he sexually assaulted an 11-year-old girl at Hartland Elementary School after chasing away bullies who were throwing rocks at her.

Sciano also has incidents of exposing himself and inappropriate touching, according to the news release. Some of his victims were not acquaintances.

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Mr. Sciano will be enrolled in the Electronic Monitoring Program (EMP) and the Global Positioning System (GPS).  He will have a Direct Supervised Escort, approved by the Department of Corrections anytime he will be outside the residence for a period of one year. 

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He is to have no unsupervised contact with minors unless approved by the Department of Corrections, no contact with taverns/bars/liquor stores, no contact with his victims, and he cannot consume alcohol or illegal drugs.  He is to comply with standard sex offender rules and cooperate with electronic monitoring.  He is required to have face-to-face contact with law enforcement for registration purposes, to comply with all requirements, and is a lifetime registrant of Wisconsin’s Sex Offender Registration Program www.offender.doc.state.wi.us.

The Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department Detective Bureau is available to help with Block Watch groups and provide useful information on personal safety.  Contact Deputy Jennifer Wallschlaeger at (262) 896-8137 for more information.


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