Belcourt Man Listed as Tier 3 Offender in Registry
BELCOURT, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Registration information supplied to TRF News identifies Melvin Matthew Peltier as a Tier 3 offender in Belcourt.
The record lists Peltier’s last verification date as July 17, 2026. It also lists gross sexual imposition as the offense.
Registry Record Lists 1997 Conviction
The supplied record shows a conviction date of January 14, 1997, for gross sexual imposition. It lists the offense under code 26.1205.
North Dakota also lists gross sexual imposition under Section 12.1-20-03 of the state Century Code.
The law covers several forms of prohibited sexual conduct.
The exact facts behind Peltier’s case are not detailed in the information supplied to TRF News.
The registry entry should be used as public safety information.
Residents Can Check Current Registry Information
Residents can review current details through the North Dakota Sex Offender Registry.
The registry is operated through the North Dakota Attorney General’s Office.
The state website allows searches by offender name and location. It also provides information about registration laws.
Readers can review the North Dakota Century Code for current state law.
People should check the official registry before relying on older reports. Registry information can change when updated records are received.
The North Dakota registry explains that certain convictions require registration.
That can include equivalent convictions from tribal, federal, or other courts.
Public Information and Safety
The National Sex Offender Public Website also provides access to participating registries.
It can help users search beyond North Dakota.
TRF News is not publishing a street address in this report. Readers seeking location information should use the official registry.
The supplied registration record lists Peltier’s birth date as January 22, 1966.
It also lists black hair and brown eyes. The record gives a height of five feet, nine inches.
Public registry information is designed to help residents make informed safety decisions.
It does not replace official court records.
Anyone seeking case documents should contact the appropriate court or records office.
Readers should verify current registry information before acting on it.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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