Berks County Probation & Parole
Berks County Probation & Parole
Sex Offender Unit
The Berks County Probation and Parole Sex Offender Unit provides intensive supervision to adult offenders sentenced to probation or parole for committing sexually offensive acts. The unit collaborates with a variety of law enforcement and treatment agencies to provide educational and/or therapeutic interventions to offenders and provide community protection, especially regarding real and/or potential victims.
The unit consists of 4 officers and their supervisor, whose role is to empower victims through their participation in the supervision process. Additionally, this unit conducts specialized risks assessments, Cognitive Behavioral Groups, and victim advocacy for the courts.
Contact the team:
Adam Bechdel - SO Unit Supervisor
- Paco Vasquez - Spanish SO Officer
- Travis Smart - SO Officer
- Erin Miller - SO Officer
- Matt Murphy - SO Officer
Megan's Law Registration
If you are currently under the supervision of Berks County Probation and Parole and are required to update your registration with the State Police you may complete registrations or updates in our office at 633 Court Street, 7th Floor Services Center, Reading Pa 19601. (With an appointment)
If you are unable to connect with a Unit officer to complete your registration or update or you are an individual no longer on supervision needing to complete your Megan's Law Registration in Berks County you may report to one of the sites below:
- PSP Reading - 600 Kenhorst Boulevard Reading PA 19611. Phone: 610-378-4011
- PSP Hamburg - 90 Industrial Drive Hamburg PA 19526. Phone: 610-562-6885
- Berks County Sheriff’s Department - 633 Court Street Reading PA 19601. Phone: 610-478-6240
It is recommended that you contact the sites above prior to your visit to ensure they will be able to assist you.
Treatment Centers in Berks County
For information regarding approved PA SOAB treatment centers in Berks County please follow the links below.
- Commonwealth Clinical Group - Office located at 450 S. 5th Street, Reading PA 19602. Phone: (610) 372-5645.
- PA Forensic Associates - Office located at 220 N. 5th Street, Reading PA 19601. Phone: (610) 372-7960.
- Confidential Counseling - Office located at 833 Park Road Suite 204 Wyomissing PA 19611. Phone: (484) 459-6423.
State Police Megan's Law Website
For information regarding Megan's Law registration and offenses please follow the links below.
For eligible Megan's Law Crimes Codes
For Megan's Law Registration information
Victim Resources
If you or someone you know are the victim of a crime please follow the links below for programs and resources.