Minneapolis DOC Details Alphonso Brooks’ Offense History
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) — Alphonso Joseph Brooks, 54, appears in Minnesota’s public registrant database.
The Department of Corrections lists his registered area in south Minneapolis, within Hennepin County.
The profile describes four sexual offenses from 1991 and lists June 8, 2017, as his release date.
This is a public notification record concerning past offenses. It does not announce a new arrest or recent crime.
DOC Describes Four Incidents From 1991
According to the DOC, Brooks was involved in four separate sexual incidents against adult women he did not know.
The department says he entered the women’s homes through open windows during the early morning hours.
The women were asleep when he entered, according to the state’s offense summary.
The DOC says the offenses included sexual penetration.
Its description also reports the use of a weapon and threats of serious harm.
The summary does not identify the women or provide the dates of each incident.
It also does not include complete court filings or sentencing information for every case.
First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Listed
The registry identifies four counts under Minnesota Statute 609.342.
That statute addresses first-degree criminal sexual conduct, including certain acts involving force, threats, or dangerous weapons.
The profile does not identify the specific subdivisions tied to Brooks’ cases.
The listing also refers to Minnesota Chapter 253D.
That chapter governs civil commitment and treatment procedures involving certain sexual offenders.
The statutory reference alone does not explain Brooks’ present treatment or placement status.

Registered Area and Release Information
The record places Brooks near the 5700 block of Nicollet Avenue South in Minneapolis.
The DOC entry spells the street name “Nicolette.” The city’s street name is generally spelled “Nicollet.”
The state lists June 8, 2017, as his release date.
It says his court-imposed prison sentence and supervised release have expired.
The profile separately identifies a Minnesota Sex Offender Program reintegration contact.
That contact does not establish his current restrictions or living arrangements beyond the published registry information.
The supplied profile does not state an individual community notification risk level.
Where to Check Official Updates
Readers can view Brooks’ official DOC profile using identifier 165688.
The DOC community notification page explains how public information is released.
The Minneapolis Police Department is listed as the responsible local agency.
Questions about notification may be directed to the DOC at 651-361-7340 or 866-396-9953.
Residents may also email notification.doc@state.mn.us.
Registry details can change. Readers should check the state profile before relying on older copies.
The DOC disclaimer says Brooks is not listed as wanted unless otherwise noted.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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