Sex Offenders
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is the central repository for Georgia's Violent Sexual Offender Registry. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation makes every effort to ensure that the information contained in the Georgia Sex Offender Registry is accurate. As the information is provided by other agencies and entities and is continuously changing, the GBI makes no promise or any express or implied guarantee concerning the accuracy of this information.
The following links provide detailed information about sex offenders and allow you to register for alerts.
Georgia Sex Offender Registry and Search
Georgia sex offender email alert service*
*The City of Toccoa and the Toccoa Police Department provide this link to the third party website as a service to the public, but make no warranties or guarantees as to the accuracies of the information contained therein.
Indicators of Sexual Abuse of a Child
Sexual Abuse - Sexual abuse is defined as acts of sexual assault on and the sexual exploitation of minors. These indicators of child abuse can help you recognize an existing or potential problem of abuse:
- Child reports sexual activities to a trusted person.
- Detailed and age-inappropriate understanding of sexual behavior (especially by younger children).
- Child wears torn, stained or bloody underclothing.
- Child is victim of other forms of abuse.
