Level 3 sex offender: Antonio Espindola

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - The Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) has issued a notification regarding a Level 3 sex offender in the Yuma community.

YCSO says 31-year-old Antonio Espindola told them he is living in the area of E. County 5 1/2 Street, near the Colorado River, in Yuma.

Espindola is described by YCSO says six-feet, one-inch tall, weighing 206 pounds, has black hair and brown eyes, and is not wanted by YCSO at this time.

In June of 2016, Espindola pled guilty to three count of attempted molestation of a child in the Yuma County Superior Court, where he was sentenced to five years in the Arizona Department of Corrections, with credit for 287 days of presentence incarceration. The victims were young girls who knew him.

He was also sentenced to 15 years of intensive probation, and YCSO said he is currently supervised by the Yuma County Adult Probation Department.

Espindola is considered a Level 3 sex offender with a high risk to reoffend.