{"id":43257,"date":"2026-08-12T15:33:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T20:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=43257"},"modified":"2026-08-12T09:12:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:12:21","slug":"cannon-ball-man-listed-as-tier-1-sex-offender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/cannon-ball-man-listed-as-tier-1-sex-offender\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannon Ball Man Listed as Tier 1 Sex Offender"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cannon Ball<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Patrick Big Shield is listed in sex offender registration information provided to TRF News.<\/p>\n

The supplied record identifies Big Shield as a Tier 1 registrant.<\/p>\n

It lists his community of residence as Cannon Ball, North Dakota.<\/p>\n

The record shows a last verification date of August 26, 2025.<\/p>\n

TRF News is not publishing the exact street address included in the supplied record.<\/p>\n

Residents can search the North Dakota Sex Offender Registry<\/a> for current information.<\/p>\n

2010 Federal Case<\/h2>\n

The supplied registry information lists abusive sexual contact with a child.<\/p>\n

The record identifies 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2244<\/a> as the federal offense.<\/p>\n

An archived FBI report also documents the case against Big Shield.<\/p>\n

The FBI said a federal jury found him guilty on March 25, 2010.<\/p>\n

The charge involved abusive sexual contact with a child under age 12.<\/p>\n

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Patrick Big Shield \u2014 registry photograph.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Federal authorities reported that Big Shield was sentenced on June 28, 2010.<\/p>\n

He received three years and five months in federal prison.<\/p>\n

The sentence also included five years of supervised release.<\/p>\n

Big Shield was also required to register as a sex offender.<\/p>\n

Public Registration Information<\/h2>\n

The record supplied to TRF News lists Big Shield as a Tier 1 registrant.<\/p>\n

It also places his listed residence in Cannon Ball.<\/p>\n

Registration information can change after agencies receive updated information.<\/p>\n

Readers should check official records for the newest public registration details.<\/p>\n

The National Sex Offender Public Website<\/a> offers another public search option.<\/p>\n

This story concerns a past conviction and registration information.<\/p>\n

It does not indicate that Big Shield faces a new criminal charge.<\/p>\n

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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