{"id":43359,"date":"2026-08-14T13:39:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T18:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=43359"},"modified":"2026-08-12T11:48:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T16:48:57","slug":"fort-yates-man-listed-on-sex-offender-registry-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/fort-yates-man-listed-on-sex-offender-registry-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Yates Man Listed on Sex Offender Registry"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fort Yates Man Listed on Sex Offender Registry<\/h2>\n

FORT YATES, N.D.<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Donald Clark Luger is listed in sex offender registration records.<\/p>\n

Luger is also known as Jody Luger, according to federal court records.<\/p>\n

The supplied registry record identifies Luger as a Tier 3 registrant.<\/p>\n

It lists June 23, 2026, as his most recent verification date.<\/p>\n

The record lists Fort Yates as his community of residence.<\/p>\n

TRF News is not publishing Luger’s exact street address.<\/p>\n

Federal Conviction and Sentence<\/h2>\n

Federal records show Luger was convicted by a jury on November 21, 2014.<\/p>\n

The conviction was for aggravated sexual abuse by force.<\/p>\n

A federal judge sentenced Luger on July 30, 2015.<\/p>\n

He received 11 and one-half years in federal prison.<\/p>\n

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

Luger was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment.<\/p>\n

Readers can review the FBI sentencing announcement<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Donald Clark Luger<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Case Involved Minor<\/h2>\n

Federal prosecutors said the underlying offense happened in Fort Yates during 1997.<\/p>\n

The victim was a minor between 12 and 16 years old.<\/p>\n

Federal records say Luger used force during the sexual assault.<\/p>\n

The victim was the child of a person Luger was dating.<\/p>\n

A federal jury returned the guilty verdict after a four-day trial.<\/p>\n

The U.S. Attorney’s Office<\/a> published details after the conviction.<\/p>\n

Federal Law<\/h2>\n

The offense falls under 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2241.<\/p>\n

That section is titled aggravated sexual abuse.<\/p>\n

The law covers sexual acts involving force, threats, or other listed circumstances.<\/p>\n

Readers can review 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2241<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Registry Information<\/h2>\n

The supplied registry record lists Luger as a Tier 3 registrant.<\/p>\n

Registry details can change after required updates are filed.<\/p>\n

Fort Yates is located within the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation.<\/p>\n

Residents can search the Standing Rock Public Sex Offender Registry<\/a>.<\/p>\n

North Dakota also provides sex offender registry information<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Readers should check official records for the newest available information.<\/p>\n

This story summarizes registry information and federal court records.<\/p>\n

It makes no allegations beyond the documented conviction and public records.<\/p>\n

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

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

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