Woman arrested after failing to register with sex offender list

Fayette county officials arrested a Junction City, Oregon woman Sept. 29th , in West Union for Failure to Comply with the Iowa sex-offender registry.

Fayette County Sheriff’s Office received a tip from a citizen, and found Tammie Sue Benson-Whitehead, 48, to be staying at 101 Jones Street, Suite B, in West Union.



Benson-Whitehead is listed as a sex-offender for two counts of 2nd degree sexual abuse in 2003.

She was taken to the Fayette County Jail where she will appear before a magistrate.