The number of registered sex offenders living in Marinette County in February remained unchanged compared to January, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.
Overall, Marinette County had 121 registered sex offenders in February.
According to the Registry, 33 of these sex offenders were incarcerated at the time.
The Wisconsin Department of Corrections manages the state’s Sex Offender Registry, which requires individuals convicted of certain sex offenses to register and keep their information current. Registrants must provide details such as name, address, and offense, and are obligated to report any changes so the registry remains accurate. The registry is updated regularly and is accessible to the public through the DOC’s online database.
Wisconsin, which ranks 10th for the overall number of sex offenders, ranks fifth for sex offenders per 100,000 residents. Nationwide, more than 795,000 people were listed on sex offender registries as of August 2024, an increase of about 8,000 from 2023.
Frequently updated information about sex offenders in Wisconsin can be found online here.
Registered Sex Offenders in Marinette County as of February
| Offender | Crime |
|---|---|
| Aaron J. Newbury | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Alan P. Lafave | Fourth-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Alan J. Patefield | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Allen R. Alguire | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Andrew David Sobay | Strangulation and Suffocation |
| Antwoine Lamont Owens | Criminal Sexual Assault / Families |
| August Caruso | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child, Sexually Violent Person Commitment, Criminal Sexual Conduct 4th Degree |
| Benedict G. Nowak | Fourth-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Benjamin J. McCarville | Fourth Degree Sexual Assault |
| Blake Roger Grenier | Lewd and Lascivious Behavior |
| Bobby J. Klimek | Repeated Acts of Sexual Assault Against Same Child |
| Brandon D. Chepeck | Child Enticement |
| Brent Carlson | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Brian Scott Volk | Rape 1st Degree |
| Casey L. Messenger | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child, Repeated Acts of Sexual Assault Against Same Child, Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Chad A. Renier | Child Enticement, Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Charles L. Nord | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Charles D. Waggoner | Possession of Child Pornography |
| Charles Bizzelle III | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Christopher John Vanlerberghe | Possession of Child Pornography |
| Christopher Gillis | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Christopher J. Gretzinger | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Christopher L. Ruelle | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Craig Donald Spaude | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Dale Maynard Woodworth | Burglary-Building or Dwelling |
| Dalton A. Hodkiewicz | Exposing a Child to Harmful Materials |
| Daniel J. McDermott | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Daniel G. Sawinski | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Daniel J. Stoffel | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Darin S. Edwin | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| David Kyle Andrews | Child Molesting |
| David K. Diges | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child, First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| David A. McPherson | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| David Julian Payment | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Denise Klug | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Dennis G. Odonnell | Possession of Child Pornography |
| Dewy Wayne Williams | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Donavan Bryan Ducane | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Douglas R. Sovereign | Child Enticement |
| Duane Ehlert | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Edward M. Jicha | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Edward Lawrence Poisson | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Francisco Javier Mancha | Second-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Frederick L. Borchardt | Kidnapping, First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Gary Leigh Rosengren | 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct |
| George I. Bieber | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Gregory E. Siler | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Harley Joseph Defiore | Criminal Sexual Conduct 3rd Degree Attempted |
| Heidi K. Nelson | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Isaac J. Diaz | Possession of Child Pornography |
| Jacob Pickens | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| James L. Moore | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| James A. Brown | Third-Degree Sexual Assault, Criminal Sexual Conduct 3rd Degree |
| James Priscsak | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Jason W. Silcox | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Jeffrey Butler | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child, Sexually Violent Person Commitment, Criminal Sexual Conduct 2nd Degree |
| Jeffrey J. Kotecki | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Jennifer L. Fendryk | False Imprisonment |
| Jeran A. Salzwedel | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Jeremy S. Decker | Accost Children for Immoral Purpose |
| Jeremy A. Gromoski | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Jeri P. Deloughary | Children – Accosting for Immoral Purposes |
| John M. Braley | Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st Degree |
| John R. Hahn | First-Degree Sexual Assault |
| John H. Whitcher | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Jon Kotecki | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Joseph S. Barfoot | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Joshua M. Carmody | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Justin C. Forrest | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Kelly R. Lloyd | Possession of Child Pornography |
| Kelly Stowe | Second-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Keven F. Peterson | Possession of Child Pornography |
| Kevin S. Block | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Kevin R. Dessart | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Kurt Edward Kostelecky | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Luke Kessel | Second-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Marcallen J. Uhl | Child Enticement |
| Martin A. Balluff | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Matthew A. Moser | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Matthew B. Motsinger | Possession of Child Pornography |
| Merrell Alexander Kerby | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Michael B. Borhegyi | Second-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Michael John Jensen | Possession of Child Pornography |
| Michael Frederick Kruse | Possession of Child Pornography |
| Michael D. Connaher | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Murry Wayne Locke | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child, Possession of Child Pornography |
| Nathan D. Jandrey | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Nathan Farnsworth | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Nicholas Brooks | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Noah Alexander Riley | Possession of Child Pornography, First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child, Repeated Acts of Sexual Assault Against Same Child |
| Patrick J. Marshall | Possession of Child Pornography |
| Phillip P. Hartline | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Randal R. Perry | Second-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Ray E. Bonner | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Raymond C. Holz | Possession of Child Pornography |
| Richard Joseph Patenaude | Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Richard M. Sinks | First-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Robert A. Bishop | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Robert J. Gaveske | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Robert M. Johnson | Second-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Robert Thomas Shimeta | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Robert William Montey | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Ronald J. Poquette | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Ronald Lee Salmons | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Roy Dufay | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Russell D. Rymer | Children – Accosting for Immoral Purposes |
| Santiago Lopez | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Sarek James Boivin | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Scott W. Brehmer | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Scott M. Puyleart | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Scott Woitekaitis | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Scott J. Deastell | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Sexually Person Sexually Violent Person | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child, Sexually Violent Person Commitment, Criminal Sexual Conduct 4th Degree |
| Shawn William Monroe | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| Steven L. Rowe | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Tavis Heiberger | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Timothy J. Braley | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Timothy Mellenthin | First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| Timothy Joseph Norris | Third-Degree Sexual Assault |
| William H. Hartline | Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child |
| William S. Oakley | Sexual Assault of a Child |
| William Benjamin Robelia | Possession of Child Pornography |
