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There was the same number of registered sex offenders living in Door County in the week ending Aug. 19 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.

There were 96 sex offenders registered in Door County in the week ending Aug. 19.

The Registry shows 93 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 Severin	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Andrew T. Phelps	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Anthony Apperson	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Augustine Gonzales	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Auston J. Smith	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Bernard G. Rehor	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Bradley Braun	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Bradly W. Pelletier	White	Indecency with a child, first-degree sexual assault of a child
Bruce S. Paschke	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Carl D. Beckstrom	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child, child enticement
Charles E. Reed	White	Molestation of a child
Christopher Merriman	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Christopher R. Blaschuk	White	Cause child to view or listen to sexual activity
Danial L. Thiry	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Daniel O. Bader	White	Exposing a child to harmful materials
Dante Rashid Newell	Black	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
David J. Jensen	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
David L. Martin	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
David M. Mccambridge	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Duaine L. Ohman	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Dustin L. Drager	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Edward C. Augustine	White	Use of a computer to facilitate a child sexual crime, possession of child pornography
Francis J. Bosacki	White	Cause child under 13 to view/listen sexual activity
Francisco Estrada	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Gaylord E. Gartman	White	Criminal sexual conduct - 4th degree, causing mental harm to a child
Gerald J. Hollman	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Glenn A. Longley	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Howard Hamilton	White	First-degree sexual assault
Jace Schmelzer	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Jake R. Kyllonen	White	Exposing a child to harmful materials
James D. Mcphee	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
James Good	White	Child enticement, sexually violent person commitment
Janice L. Redemann	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jason C. Burns	White	Statutory sodomy 1st degree
Jeffrey A. Comfort	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child, third-degree sexual assault
Jeffrey A. Pierzchalski	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jeffrey Welch	American Indian or Alaskan Native	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Joel L. Debauche	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
John D. Casey	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
John J. Kaye	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
John J. Nessinger	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Joshua A. Bordeau	White	Use of a computer to facilitate a child sexual crime, child enticement
Joshua J. Franklin	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Joshua P. Blasier	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Justin J. Wrobel	White	Sexual exploitation of child, third-degree sexual assault
Karl O. Jess	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Keith M. Pahnke	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Kevin Shea Kelly	White	Lewd activity with a child under 14
Kirk F. Poehler	White	Second-degree sexual assault, first-degree sexual assault of a child
Kody R. Kern	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Larry D. Anderson	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Larry D. Voight	White	Criminal sexual conduct 4th degree
Lathanial Laviolette	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Laurie Terry	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Leon L. Servaes	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Lynn D. Teschendorf	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Mark J. Johnson	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Mason A. Soper	White	Exposing genitals to a child
Matthew A. Vanboesschoten	White	Possession of child pornography
Matthew D. Vincent	White	Possession of child pornography
Michael A. Paschke	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child, second-degree sexual assault of a child
Michael A. Worrick	White	Attempted distribution of child pornography over the internet
Michael D. Dean	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Nicholas Allen Boylen	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Nickolas H. Birch	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Noah H. Buchberger	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Paul C. Haan	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Paul David Polster	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Paul Robert Mckinney	White	Child enticement
Randy J. Finch	American Indian or Alaskan Native	Forcible lewd activity upon a child
Randy Pichette	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Richard J. Sieraski	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Robert K. Rodriguez	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Robert S. Fellner	White	Sexual assault of a student by school staff
Roger W. Haskell	White	Sexually violent person commitment, second-degree sexual assault
Russell A. Nielsen	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Ryan R. Osterkamp	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Santanna M. Brunette	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Scot T. Snow	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Scott F. Farley	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Sharon M. Fisher	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Shawn Virlee	White	Sexually violent person commitment, first-degree sexual assault of a child, second-degree sexual assault of a child
Teejay L. Vandertie	White	Possession of child pornography
Thomas C. Weckler	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Thomas J. Lischka	White	Child enticement, first-degree sexual assault of a child
Thomas J. Schlaiss	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Thomas R. Lischka	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Thomas S. Eskew	White	Criminal sexual assault
Tobin J. Wendt	White	Possession of child pornography, first-degree sexual assault of a child
Todd W. Shewchuk	White	Child enticement
Tony P. Dennis	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Wesley S. Seekins	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
William J. Weckler	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
William Joseph Hendrickson	White	Possession of child pornography
William Robert Chouinard	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Wyatt J. Hupf	White	Second-degree sexual assault, third-degree sexual assault