Sex offenders were notified prior to Halloween that a new law was taking place to keep the children safe for trick-or-treating. Police patrolled the streets on Halloween night to make sure the offenders did as they were told to do. Adair County reported 6 out of 30 registered sex offenders did not obey the new law that went into effect on August 28th of this year. Read more here about the repercussions for the offenders who did not follow the law.