{"id":20283,"date":"2026-02-22T18:28:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T00:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=20283"},"modified":"2026-02-22T18:28:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T00:28:34","slug":"pine-river-dustin-ayres-sex-offender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/pine-river-dustin-ayres-sex-offender\/","title":{"rendered":"Pine River: Dustin Ayres Sex Offender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Rural Pine River, Cass County<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">(trfnews.i234.me)<\/a> \u2014 A Minnesota DOC record lists <strong>Dustin Gene Ayres<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The record information was provided to TRF News.<\/p>\n<p>The entry lists MNDOC Offender ID 211953.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists a Cass County address near Central Bungo Township.<\/p>\n<p>The location is listed as rural Pine River, Minnesota.<\/p>\n<h2>What the DOC record lists<\/h2>\n<p>The DOC entry lists a charge under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.345\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.345<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The entry also lists <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.343\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.343<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The DOC summary says the case involved a known female child and a known female teen.<\/p>\n<p>It says the incidents happened on separate occasions.<\/p>\n<p>The summary says the contact included touching.<\/p>\n<p>For the teen victim, the summary says Ayres entered a residence without permission.<\/p>\n<p>It says he used the victim\u2019s vulnerable state to gain control.<\/p>\n<p>For the child victim, the summary says he used a trusted relationship to gain access.<\/p>\n<p>It says he used that trust to keep unmonitored contact.<\/p>\n<p>The DOC summary is not a full court record.<\/p>\n<p>It is a short description in a state database.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20288\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20288\" style=\"width: 202px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20288\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ayres-Dustin-Gene.png\" alt=\"Dustin Gene Ayres\" width=\"202\" height=\"255\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dustin Gene Ayres<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Release status and supervision<\/h2>\n<p>The DOC entry lists a release date of May 5, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The entry also says the prison sentence and supervised release expired.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists no active supervising agent.<\/p>\n<p>It lists an ISR team line as 218-308-2562.<\/p>\n<p>Status can change after court or DOC updates.<\/p>\n<h2>Law agency listed<\/h2>\n<p>The record lists the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casscountymn.gov\/1293\/Sheriffs-Office\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cass County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/a> as the law agency.<\/p>\n<p>A public phone number listed for the office is 218-547-1424.<\/p>\n<h2>Name variations<\/h2>\n<p>The DOC entry lists other name spellings tied to the record.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ayers, Dustin Gene<\/li>\n<li>Ayres, Dustin<\/li>\n<li>Ayrese, Dustin Gene<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to verify public records<\/h2>\n<p>You can search the DOC locator by name or offender ID.<\/p>\n<p>Use the <a href=\"https:\/\/coms.doc.state.mn.us\/publicviewer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota DOC Public Viewer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota also offers a public registrant search tool.<\/p>\n<p>Use the <a href=\"https:\/\/coms.doc.state.mn.us\/publicregistrantsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DOC Public Registrant Search<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Public court entries may be available through <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/CaseSearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MCRO Case Search<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Criminal history searches are available through <a href=\"https:\/\/chs.state.mn.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Criminal History Search<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Help and reporting<\/h2>\n<p>If you are in immediate danger, call 911.<\/p>\n<p>Victim resources are listed here: <a href=\"https:\/\/mn.gov\/doc\/victims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mn.gov\/doc\/victims<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>I&#8217;m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rural Pine River, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) \u2014 A Minnesota DOC record lists Dustin Gene Ayres. The record information was provided to TRF News. The entry lists MNDOC Offender ID 211953. The record lists a Cass County address near Central Bungo Township. The location is listed as rural Pine River, Minnesota. 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