Fifteen people showed up with petitions signed by more than 500 others who oppose "sexually violent predator" James Lamb's placement near their rural properties. The residents were not allowed to address the court Monday, but vowed to return in greater numbers April 17 when Judge Richard Curtis said he will hear their concerns.
Curtis said he was withholding judgment on the other until he could drive to South County and view it and the surrounding area himself. While the location was not released, the residents shared a letter from San Antonio Union School District Superintendent Linda Irving that indicated the site was near Lockwood.
Curtis said he was keeping the location secret for the time being for fear it would be burned down if the address was revealed.
Lamb, 50, is the first Monterey County man to be ordered released under supervision from the state's Sexually Violent Predator program. The former Spreckels resident, who has admitted molesting 50 children, has completed
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