Colorado Springs Police Warn Residents That Registered Sexually Violent Predator Has Moved to 329 Swope Ave
The department says it will verify the man’s registration and gave a specific unit contact for community questions.
Overview
- Police notified residents on Friday that 70-year-old Clifford Wayne Chance, designated a Sexually Violent Predator, has moved into a Colorado Springs residence at 329 Swope Ave and is on supervised release.
- CSPD listed Chance’s convictions as sexual assault in 1982 and two convictions for sexual assault of a child by a person in a position of trust in 1997 and 2014, and provided a physical description to help identify him.
- The department said it will make reasonable efforts to ensure Chance registers as a sex offender and understands his legal responsibilities under supervised release.
- CSPD said Chance is one of 20 Sexually Violent Predators registered in the community and directed questions to Registered Sex Offender Unit Detective J.R. Brown at 719-444-7672.
- Local media noted their safety-driven decision to publish identifying details, with KOAA explaining it uses mugshots only when showing images clearly serves public safety or signals a risk to others.