COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION – SEX OFFENDER INFORMATION RELEASE MARION COUNTY

Marion Co. Sheriff's Office

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is releasing the following information pursuant to ORS 163A.215, which authorizes Community Corrections to inform the public when the release of such information will enhance public safety and protection.

 

The individual listed below has been convicted of a sex offense requiring registration with the Oregon State Police. Based on their criminal history, this person has been classified at a level indicating a potential to re-offend. This notification is not intended to increase fear, but rather to support public awareness and safety.

 

NAME: Samuel Gardiner
SID#: 20111726
DOB: 12/06/1989
Current Age: 36
Race: White
Sex: Male
Height: 6’2”
Weight: 190 lbs
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown

 

Residence:
231 25th Street NE
Salem, OR 97301

 

Supervision Status:
Samuel Gardiner is currently on Post-Prison Supervision for the following crimes:
• Encouraging Child Sexual Abuse in the First Degree (two counts)

 

Supervision began: 05/23/2025
Supervision expires: 05/22/2028

 

Victim Information:
Gardiner’s offending history includes minor victims who were unknown to him.

 

Special Conditions:
☒ No contact with minors
☒ Do not frequent places where minors congregate