Northwoods Reporter

There was one more registered sex offender living in Barron County in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the previous quarter, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.

There were 137 sex offenders registered in Barron County in the first quarter of 2023, compared to 136 the quarter before.

The Registry shows 133 of these sex offenders are White.

Black and Hispanic Americans are more likely than White Americans to be given lengthy prison terms after being found guilty of sexual assault offenses. Between 2006 and 2017, sentencing for sexual abuse convictions among Black people increased by 1,330.47%, while sentences for White people fell by 8.66%.

Wisconsin, which ranks ninth for the overall number of sex offenders, ranks fifth for sex offenders per 100,000 residents.

A total of 786,838 people were listed on state sex offender registries as of February 2023. This is about a 3% increase from 2022.

Frequently updated information about sex offenders in Wisconsin can be found online here.

Offender	Race	Crime
Allen B. Sprague	White	First-degree sexual assault
Allen E. Walker	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
An R. Hazelwood	White	Criminal sexual conduct second degree
Andrea L. Ebert	White	Sexual assault of a student by school staff
Andrew S. Hasty	Asian or Pacific Islander	Solicit child or believe to be a child through electronic communication to engage in sexual conduct
Anthony A. Ferguson	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Anthony R. Leritz	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Arthur L. Strenke	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Bernard G. Tainter	American Indian or Alaskan Native	Sexually violent person commitment, first-degree sexual assault of a child, first-degree sexual assault
Braden Randy Conrad	White	Criminal sexual conduct 1st degree
Bradley Carlson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child, exposing a child to harmful materials
Brandon D. Horton	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Brandon Guy	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault
Brent A. Fredrickson	White	Indecent liberty with a minor
Brian D. Walker	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Byron J. Espeseth	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Chad M. Tylka	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Charles Groskreutz	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault
Charles P. Lambert	White	Possession of child pornography
Charles R. Mutchler	White	Child enticement
Christopher Dd Erdman	White	Criminal sexual conduct 2nd
Clifford Ap Machimity	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Codie M. Dwyer	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Cody A. Benson	White	Cause child to view or listen to sexual activity
Cory J. Mlejnek	White	Child abuse
Dale P. Nelson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Dane A. Giesel	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Daniel A. Mc Gough	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Daniel D. Wozney	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Daniel J. Ulrich	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Daniel L. Breed	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Davarion L. Buckwalter	White	Third-degree sexual assault
David A. Keller	White	Child enticement
David C. Horton	White	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim under 13
Dean M. Davis	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault
Delbert L. Dash	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Dennis A. Veldman	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault, third-degree sexual assault
Derek G. Stokes	White	Aggravated sexual assault
Derek J. Gratz	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Drake W. Broker	White	Sexual intercourse with child 16 or older
Duane K. Wisner	White	Sexual exploitation of child, possession of child pornography
Dylan Michael Shadwick	White	Criminal sexual abuse
Edgardo R. Sr Figueroa	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Elisha Aaron Gillett	White	Possession of child pornography
Erik Ae Keeley	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault
Eugene L. Stodola	White	First-degree sexual assault
Floyd E. Mathews	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Francis P. Hanson	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Frank E. Kutzler	White	Criminal sexual abuse second degree
Glen Wesley Johnson	White	Possession of child pornography
Gregory S. Rice	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Heath A. Gullikson	White	Child enticement, second-degree sexual assault of a child
Heath P. Jassoy	White	Possession of child pornography
Jade M. Eichman	White	Possession of child pornography
James A. Mayer	White	Possession of child pornography
James Buchanan	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
James Cadmus	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
James G. Darby	White	Third-degree sexual assault
James K. Selvig	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Jared A. Becker	White	Possession of child pornography
Jason E. Davis	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jeffrey A. Koepl	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Jeffrey J. Smith	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jeffrey L. Rodewald	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Jeffrey W. Dean	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Jeffrey W. Young	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault
Jim H. Ringer	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault
Jimmy J. Gobert	White	Oral copulation by use of force/injury
Jimmy M. Evitch	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jordan David Cooper Lagarde	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Joseph A. Baker	White	Possession of child pornography
Joseph D. Saumier	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Joseph David Shepherd	White	Exposing genitals to a child, sexual with child age 16 or older
Joseph Lombard	White	Sexually violent person commitment, second-degree sexual assault, first-degree sexual assault
Joseph R. Stoeberl	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Joshua G. Workman	White	Exposing genitals or pubic area
Joshua P. Brust	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Justin B. Dauscher	White	Child enticement-cause mental/bodily harm
Justin M. Paul	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Keith L. Janssen	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Kenneth F. Jensen	White	Fourth degree sexual assault
Kenneth L. Blodgett	White	Criminal sexual 1-contact-und 13
Kenneth L. Soltau	White	First-degree sexual assault
Kyle A. Christenson	White	Rape and carnal knowledge, sodomy of a child 12- 16 years old
Kyler Colton Flettre-Wubben	White	Exposing a child to harmful materials
Lafarique P. Aubry	Black	Criminal sexual assault/family
Larry A. Titel	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Lawrence F. French	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Lee Flora	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Lloyd C. Cross	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Logan J. Mclellan	American Indian or Alaskan Native	Third-degree sexual assault
Lonnie R. Smith	White	Child abuse-intentionally cause harm
Loren G. Pokela	White	Aggravated assault with intent to commit sexual abuse
Lucas R. Passa	White	Child pornography: possessing or receiving or viewing
Mark A. Nordin	White	Sexual assault of a child
Mark Charles Holmquist	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Mark R. Coleman	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Michael Clarke	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Michael D. Keller	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Michael E. Bell	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Michael P. Meyer	White	Sexual with child age 16 or older
Michael Savoy	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Monte K. Olson	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault
Nathan Cox	White	Child enticement
Nicholas C. Schick	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Nicholas G. Reiter	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Orin Daniels	White	Not guilty by reason of mental disease
Phillip A. Peterson	White	Possession of child pornography
Quentin P. Veitch	White	Make lewd, obscene, or indecent drawings
Ray Allen Mayer	White	Child pornography, aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Richard Pope	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Robert F. Huiras	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Robert J. Bentley	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Robert L. Lindsley	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Robert M. Geiger	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Robert R. Milton	White	Possession of child pornography
Robert W. Miller	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Rogelio Rojo	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Rory A. Schnacky	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Sam B. Schuldt	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Scott A. Bergman	White	Sexual assault of a student by school staff
Scott Bertram Bauer	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Scott L. Gray	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Sean R. Christiansen	White	Sexual activity upon an incapable/intoxicated person
Stephen Nathaniel Newman	White	Indecent exposure
Terence S. Levan	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Terry E. Soltau	White	Child enticement, second-degree sexual assault of a child
Terry R. Thompson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Timothy D. Mcclellan	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Todd L. Mlejnek	White	Child enticement
Tony Allen Fern	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Tracy J. Wittmer	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Trampas J. Smith	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child, sexual with a child age 16 years or older
Travis D. Trumble	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Victor M. Jimenez	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Vincent J. Kesller	White	Causing mental harm to child
Wanda M. Blodgett	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child