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There was the same number of registered sex offenders living in Richland County in the week ending Aug. 12 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.

There were 74 sex offenders registered in Richland County in the week ending Aug. 12.

The Registry shows 71 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 E. Miller	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Andrew S. Cook	White	Possession of child pornography
Arthur Whitford	White	False imprisonment
Bradley D. Draper	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Brandon T. Schultz	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Brian C. Carley	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault, cause child to view or listen to sexual activity
Bryan S. Rickey	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Casey A. Klitzke	White	Sexual misconduct with child under 14
Chase L. Smith	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Christopher M. Townsend	White	Sexual abuse 3rd degree
Contong Vongphakdy	Asian or Pacific Islander	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Corey G. Jongquist	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault
Daniel C. Hazlett	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Daniel Solis	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child, repeated acts of sexual assault against same child, child enticement
Darrell E. Booher	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Darren Morrison	White	Sexual assault/child 2nd degree
David A. Robinson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
David Deckert	White	Sexual assault
David H. Bisbach	White	Sexual assault
David J. Bannister	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
David J. Pettit	White	Sexually violent person commitment, second-degree sexual assault
David R. Eveland	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Forrest H. Vine	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Harvey W. Robinson	White	Sexual assault of a child
Henry Torres	White	Third-degree sexual assault, first-degree sexual assault of a child
Holly Burton	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
James F. Dremsa	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Jason Lucious	Black	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jay S. Doede	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Jeffery R. Ryan	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Jerico R. Kalish	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Jesse J. Weber	White	Possession of child pornography
Jimmy J. Self	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jinitta M. Larson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
John A. Keyser	White	First-degree sexual assault
John C. Bessel	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
John O. Shepherd	White	Assault with intent to commit sexual abuse
Julie A. Harlan	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Keith C. Libonati	White	Child pornography
Kenneth J. Hines	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Kyle J. Gerike	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Larry G. Smith	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Leland J. Carley	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Lowell A. Michener	White	Sexual assault of a child
Mark C. G. Anderson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Martin D. Christian	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Michael A. Foss	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Michael R. Bakkestuen	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Mitchell E. Anderson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Phillip I. Warren	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Ralph W. Weston	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Randall M. Woodard	White	Possession of child pornography
Ray W. Lamp	White	2nd degree sexual assault
Richard J. Harris	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Richard Sugden	White	First-degree sexual assault, rape, sexually violent person commitment
Ronald B. Deyager	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Russell D. Salisbury	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Ryan T. Pethtel	White	Aggravated indecent assault
Shawn T. Gavin	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child, convicted child sexual offender working with children
Stephen J. Swenson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Steven N. Thomas	Black	Second-degree sexual assault
Stewart B. Maly	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Thomas G. Thelen	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Timothy J. Salisbury	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Timothy R. Koenig	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Timothy Scott Knapp	White	Cause child to view or listen to sexual activity
Tristan J. Hillberry	White	Child enticement
Troy A. Hach	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Tye A. Rucinski	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Tyler Jay Underwood	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Wayne Loper	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Wesley D. Headings	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
William E. Swadley	White	Child enticement, first-degree sexual assault
William M. Gates	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child