Articles tagged with offender

Tue, May 15, 2012

Child-sex offender released

WAUTOMA, Wis (WSAU) A convicted sex offender is being released from prison today. 59-year-old Daniel Hodel will live on Highway 21 in Wautoma. The ...

Tue, March 13, 2012

Supreme Court says homeless sex offender not in violation of reporting address

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - The State Supreme Court ruled this morning that a homeless sex offender should not have been convicted of failing to report ...

Tue, March 13, 2012

UPDATED: High court rules in homeless sex offender's favor

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – The state Supreme Court ruled this morning that a homeless sex offender should not have been convicted of failing to report ...

Thu, February 16, 2012

Sex offender released into Wausau

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Wausau police are alerting the public to the release of a sex offender into the area.

52-year old Dale Mickelson was ...

Thu, February 16, 2012

Man accused of molesting young girls

LADYSMITH, Wis (WRN) A northern Wisconsin man is accused or molesting two young girls. Thomas L. Bentley was released on a $10,000 signature ...

Tue, February 14, 2012

Stevens Point woman charges as habitual drug offender

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) A Stevens Point woman is facing multiple charges as a habitual drug offender. She could get 38 years in prison ...

Fri, February 03, 2012

Child-porn suspect to register as sex offender under plea deal

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) A 38-year-old man from Custer pled guilty Thursday to possession of child porn. Griff Firkus pled guilty to one count ...

Tue, October 04, 2011

Sex offender to be released in Wausau today

WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) – Wausau Police are alerting the public to the release of a sex offender into the community.

34-year-old Pierre Camacho was originally ...

Wed, September 21, 2011

Sex offender will be freed next month in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAU) – A sex offender convicted of showing sexually explicit images to a 10-year-old boy and his 17-year-old sister will be released ...

Tue, September 20, 2011

Sex offender struck and killed while riding bicycle

FOND du LAC, Wis (WSAU) A high school teacher from Fond du Lac was struck and killed while riding a bicycle just days after ...

Tue, September 20, 2011

Sex offender to be released in Marshfield

MARSHFIELD, Wis (WSAU) A sex offender gets released into Marshfield today. He's 26-year-old Curtis W. Gadke. He'd been convicted of assaulting three ...

Fri, September 09, 2011

Sex offender to move to new Wisconsin Rapids address later this month

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis (WSAU) A convicted sex offender will soon be living in Wisconsin Rapids. 43-year-old Richard F. Beyer will be moving to an ...

Mon, August 22, 2011

Sex offender will be released September 6th

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – A man convicted three times of sexually assaulting a child in Marathon County will be released from prison just after Labor ...

Thu, August 11, 2011

Sex offender recaptured

MERRILL, Wis (WSAU) A convicted sex offender was re-captured and sent back to the Lincoln County jail last night.

Alexander Schultz failed to return ...

Fri, August 05, 2011

Sex offender scheduled for release in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAU) – Wisconsin Rapids police are alerting residents that a sex offender will be released into the community later this month.

Larry ...

Tue, July 26, 2011

Convicted sex offender loses appeal

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – A state appeals court has upheld an administrative law judge’s decision sending a convicted sex offender back to prison for ...

Mon, June 20, 2011

Sex offender to be released into Wausau area Tuesday

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Wausau police are alerting the public that a sex offender will be released into the area Tuesday.

29 year old George ...

Thu, June 16, 2011

Sex offender moves to Point on Tuesday

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – A man who grabbed a gas station clerk and tried to sexually assault her in a bathroom will be freed ...

Tue, May 17, 2011

Sex offender faces state commitment

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAU) – A judge has ruled there’s enough evidence that a convicted sex offender from Wood County is a sexually violent ...

Wed, May 11, 2011

Sex offender gets out May 31st

SHAWANO, Wis. (WSAU) – A convicted sex offender serving prison time for sexually assaulting a child will be released in Shawano later this month.

Roy ...

Fri, May 06, 2011

Pennsylvania to be third state with dedicated sex offender court

By Daniel Lovering

PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - Pennsylvania next month will become the third state in the nation with a court dedicated to bringing sex offenders ...

Wed, May 04, 2011

Sex offender released into Wausau last week

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – A 4 time convicted sex offender has been released into the Wausau Area by the department of corrections.

Wausau police say ...

Mon, April 25, 2011

Repeat drug offender arrested...again

PINE RIVER, Wis. (WSAU) – A Merrill woman arrested twice in the last eight months on drug charges was arrested for the same reason on ...

Tue, April 19, 2011

Sex offender to be released in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis (WSAU) A convicted sex offender will be released in Wisconsin Rapids next month.

He's 43-year-old Richard F. Beyer, and he ...

Mon, April 18, 2011

Crime victims to get electronic notices of offender-status changes

UNDATED (WSAU) The governor’s proposed state budget would let all Wisconsin crime victims learn about changes in their offenders’ custody status.

Lawmakers have ...

Wed, April 06, 2011

Clark County sex offender to be released soon

UNDATED (WSAU) A convicted sex offender was scheduled to be released yesterday from the Clark County jail. He's still behind bars for a ...

Wed, March 09, 2011

Ferguson 'contrite' about confirmed links to sex offender

The disgraced Duchess of York hit the headlines in 2010 when the poor state of her finances were revealed amid a scandal involving her ...

Wed, March 02, 2011

Sex offender released into Wausau area today

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – The Department of Corrections will be releasing a convicted sex offender into the Wausau area today.

DOC says Arthur Graves Sr ...

Mon, February 28, 2011

Florida sex offender camp closes; alternatives scarce

By Barbara Liston

ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - A makeshift camp in woods near downtown Orlando, where a homeless advocate says county corrections officers parked sex ...

Thu, February 24, 2011

OWI repeat offender gets maximum jail sentence

WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) A man convicted of a fifth drunk driving offense was sentenced yesterday in Marathon County court. 42-year-old Bryan Kanseno got three ...

Wed, February 16, 2011

State prosecutors seek to commit Wood County sex offender

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) – The state Justice Department wants a Wood County judge to commit a 54-year-old man as a sexually violent person.

The department ...

Mon, January 31, 2011

Sex offender to be released Tuesday in Wausau

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – A 22-year-old sex offender convicted separately of forcing two underage girls to have sex with him will be released in Wausau ...

Mon, January 17, 2011

Sex offender released into Portage County

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – The Portage County sheriff's department is letting people know that a sex offender is being released into the county ...

Wed, January 05, 2011

Sex offender to be released in Marathon County today

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – The Department of Correction is alerting the community that a sex offender will be released into south-eastern Marathon County today.

71-year-old ...

Tue, December 07, 2010

Sex offender to be released

MERRILL, Wis (WSAU) A convicted sex offender will be released in Merrill next week. He’s 52-year-old Douglas Marten, and he’s been behind ...

Thu, October 28, 2010

Sex offender caught with underage children

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) A sex offender who was released from jail seven months ago is facing new charges after allowing three under-age girls ...

Mon, October 18, 2010

UPDATE: Bond Set at $250K for Sex Offender Accused of Murder

RACINE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Bond was set Monday at a quarter-million dollars for a sex offender in Racine accused of killing a teacher and volunteer ...

Tue, October 12, 2010

Sex offender to be released in Wausau

WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) A convicted sex offender will be released in Wausau later today. His name is 35-year-old Jason Ehrfurth. And twice before he ...

Thu, October 07, 2010

Sex offender convicted; faces life prison term

UNDATED (WSAU) A repeat sex-offender in Outagamie County faces life in prison. He was found guilty of molesting a 6-year-old girl.

45-year-old Jeff Walker ...

Thu, October 07, 2010

Sex offender to be released in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis (WSAU) Wisconsin Rapids police are notifying local residents about the release of a sex offender later this month. 52-year-old Douglas LeMay ...

Fri, October 01, 2010

Sex Offender Sweep

LANSING (WKZO) - Michigan State Police will conduct a sweep of sex offenders this month. Authorities are looking for those accused of violating requirements of ...

Fri, October 01, 2010

Jones gets three years probation for sex offender violation

The actor was arrested in 2003 after he was caught in possession of child pornography and for employing a 14-year-old boy to pose for ...

Tue, September 28, 2010

"Ferris Bueller" actor sentenced in sex offender case

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Jeffrey Jones, best known for playing the hapless principal in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off", was ordered to perform 250 ...

Fri, August 27, 2010

Clark County residents picket sex offender release

NEILLSVILLE, Wis (WSAU) More than 100 Neillsville residents met with corrections department officials about the release of convicted murderer and sex offender Gary Thiede ...

Wed, August 18, 2010

Neillsville prepares for sex offender release

NEILLSVILLE, Wis (WSAU) The City of Neillsville has two weeks to prepare for the release of a convicted murderer and sex offender. Gary Thiede ...

Wed, July 28, 2010

Sex offender to be released in Rhinelander

RHINELANDER, Wis (WSAU) The Rhinelander area is preparing for a sex-offender's release next week. 53-year-old Christopher Sayers is scheduled for release on August ...

Tue, July 27, 2010

Sex offender released in Wausau today

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – A sex offender convicted of molesting two young men in 2006 is set to be released from jail.

Court records say ...

Tue, July 27, 2010

Sex offender in court for removing monitoring bracelet

WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) A sex offender who removed his monitoring bracelet and violated the terms of his parole is headed to trial, and may ...

Sat, July 03, 2010

Fugitive Sex Offender Surrenders

Kronenwetter, Wi (WSAU) A convicted sex offender on the run since Sunday turned himself in early Saturday. Kronenwetter police found 52 year-old Floyd Romatowski ...

Fri, July 02, 2010

Sex offender will stay locked up in treatment center

NEILLSVILLE, Wis. (WSAU) – A Clark County man convicted of sexually assaulting two young children in the 1990s remains a sexually violent person.

Judge Jon ...

Thu, July 01, 2010

Convicted sex offender missing since Sunday

KRONENWETTER, Wis. (WSAU) - A convicted sex offender from Kronenwetter who cut his electronic ankle bracelet was last seen on Sunday but is likely in ...

Fri, June 11, 2010

Sex offender freed in Wittenberg

WITTENBERG, Wis. (WSAU) – The state corrections department released a convicted sex offender Friday who will live in Wittenberg.

Robert Schlender was convicted in 1994 ...

Wed, June 09, 2010

Wisconsin sex offender caught in Tennessee

UNDATED (WSAU) A Wisconsin sex offender who was profiled on Americas Most Wanted has been caught in Tennessee. Vincent Boyd was wanted for sex ...

Tue, May 18, 2010

Sex offender poses as Justin Bieber

ROSHOLT, Wis (WSAU) A group of girls from Rosholt thought they found pop singer Justin Bieber's phone number on the internet. What followed ...

Tue, May 18, 2010

Wausau sex offender to be re-released into area today

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – The state corrections department plans to release a convicted sex offender into Wausau today.

Terrance Steppert was convicted in 1985 of ...

Mon, May 17, 2010

Supreme Court upholds federal sex offender law

By James Vicini

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court upheld a federal law on Monday that allows the U.S. government to keep sex offenders ...

Fri, May 14, 2010

Sex offender to be released in Clark County

NEILLSVILLE, Wis (WSAU) A convicted sex offender will be released Monday in Clark County.

Gary Thiede served jail time for attempted murder, sexual assault ...

Tue, May 11, 2010

Sex offender to be released in Wausau today

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – A convicted sex offender who sexually assaulted two 15-year-old girls in 2005 and 2006 will be released in Wausau today.

Micah ...

Mon, May 10, 2010

Sex offender to be released in Stevens Point tomorrow

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – The department of corrections is getting ready to release a sex offender into the Stevens Point area.

33 year old ...

Tue, May 04, 2010

Sex offender to be released to Wausau today

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – The state will release a convicted sex offender into Wausau today.

Michael Brown has finished serving his sentence for sexually assaulting ...

Sun, May 02, 2010

FDL Sheriff: We'll Closely Monitor Sex Offender

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WTAQ) - Fond du Lac County Sheriff Mick Fink says authorities will closely monitor a just-released sex offender. Dennis Thiel has ...

Wed, April 28, 2010

Sex offender-killer gets life without parole

JANESVILLE, Wis (WSAU) A convicted sex offender was sentenced for a triple homicide yesterday, and will spend the rest of his life in prison ...

Tue, April 27, 2010

Janesville Sex Offender to Get 3 Life Prison Terms Tuesday

JANESVILLE, Wis. (WTAQ) - A sex offender from Janesville who killed a neighbor and her 2 teens will get 3 life prison terms when he ...

Wed, April 21, 2010

Sex offender arrested hours after release

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Wausau police arrested a sex offender just hours after he was released yesterday.

The GPS unit that 43-year-old Paul Podgorak wear ...

Tue, April 20, 2010

Sex offender released today

WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) A sex offender who served jail time for molesting a child is scheduled to be released in Wausau today. He's ...

Fri, March 19, 2010

Court orders kidnpper to register as sex offender

UNDATED (WSAU) The Wisconsin Supreme Court says a man who was convicted of kidnapping a 17-year-old in the Green Bay area must register as ...

Wed, March 10, 2010

Statewide Sex Offender Residency Bill Gets Public Hearing

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A public hearing will be held Thursday on a bill to create statewide limits on where sex offenders can live. It ...

Wed, March 10, 2010

Public hearing on sex-offender release rules

UNDATED (WSAU) A public hearing will be held tomorrow on a bill to create statewide limits on where sex offenders can live. It would ...

Mon, March 01, 2010

Bill Aims To Create Statewide Sex Offender Residency Laws

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - A new bill in the Legislature would create statewide limits on where sex offenders can live, and override more restrictive ...

Mon, March 01, 2010

Sex offender set free in Stevens Point

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – A convicted sex offender is being released into Stevens Point today.

Forty-nine-year-old Jheri Johnson has completed his prison sentence and ...

Tue, February 23, 2010

WI Sex Offender Has Trial Date In MN Set

KANDIHOYI COUNTY, Minn. (WTAQ) - A Wisconsin sex offender who’s accused of robbing and raping a woman at a church in Minnesota is scheduled ...

Tue, February 16, 2010

Sex offender to be released today

WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) A convicted sex offender is scheduled for release today in Marathon County. He's Thomas Raatz, and he's served 17 ...

Mon, January 25, 2010

Trial Begins For Sex Offender Accused In Triple Homicide

JANESVILLE, Wis. (WTAQ) - A jury will be picked Monday for the trial of a sex offender accused of killing a neighbor and 2 of ...

Mon, January 25, 2010

Trial Begins For Sex Offender Accused In Triple Homicide

JANESVILLE, Wis. (Midwest Communications) - A jury will be picked Monday for the trial of a sex offender accused of killing a neighbor and 2 ...

Wed, January 20, 2010

High court rejects convicted sex offender's appeal

MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) - The state Supreme Court has refused to accept an appeal from a Plover man convicted of sexually assaulting his girlfriend in ...

Tue, January 19, 2010

Sex offender released in Stevens Point today

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) - A sex offender convicted of sexually assaulting teenage girls in 2004 is being released into Stevens Point today.

Thirty-one-year-old Curtis ...

Tue, January 12, 2010

U.S. justices question sex offender confinement law

By James Vicini

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Supreme Court justices on Tuesday expressed skepticism about the Obama administration's argument that the U.S. Congress can ...

Mon, December 21, 2009

Sex offender released to Oneida County tomorrow

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAU) – A 43-year-old convicted sex offender will be released into the Oneida County town of Cassian tomorrow.

Steven Brunetto has finished serving ...

Tue, December 08, 2009

Sex Offender Released to Wausau

Wausau, wi (WSAU) A 38 year old sex offender will be released from prison today and return to Wausau to live. Edwin Hamann was ...

Wed, November 18, 2009

Sheboygan Convicted Sex Offender Accused Of Re-Offending

SHEBOYGAN (WRN) - A convicted sex offender from Sheboygan faces life in prison with no parole. 31-year-old Miguel Morales sexually assaulted a child in 1977 ...

Thu, November 12, 2009

Sex offender released into Portage County

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – A man convicted of first degree sexual assault of a child has been released into the Portage County area.

24 ...

Sun, November 08, 2009

Sex offender to be released in Wausau today

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – The Department of Corrections is alerting Wausau area residents that a sex offender will be released into the community today.

Duwayne ...

Tue, October 27, 2009

Sex offender re-offends

SHEBOYGAN, Wis (WSAU) A registered sex offender in Sheboygan is accused of offending again.

28-year-old Andrew Sarber was charged yesterday with three counts of ...

Tue, September 15, 2009

Sex offender set to be released today in Wausau

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – A man convicted of two counts of 2nd degree sexual assault of a child in 1995 is scheduled to be released ...