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Sex Offender Taken Into Custody in Springfield

By Mike Wennmacher Sep 11, 2026 | 11:23 AM

Randall Knott, the man who was wanted for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender has been taken into custody.

Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch said in a statement that Knott was taken into custody by members of the U.S. Marshals Service’s Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force on September 10th.

Knott was found at a Springfield address and was arrested and taken to the Sangamon Couty Jail. He remains there as he awaits his first court appearance