{"id":43423,"date":"2026-08-14T18:07:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T23:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=43423"},"modified":"2026-08-12T16:32:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T21:32:14","slug":"fort-yates-man-listed-on-sex-offender-registry-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/fort-yates-man-listed-on-sex-offender-registry-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Yates Man Listed on Sex Offender Registry"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Fort Yates Man Listed on Sex Offender Registry<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Fort Yates<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Ronald Paul Yellow Jr. is listed on North Dakota&#8217;s sex offender registry.<\/p>\n<p>The state registry lists Yellow as a Fort Yates resident.<\/p>\n<p>His current registration status is listed as registered.<\/p>\n<p>The profile places him at a moderate risk level.<\/p>\n<p>North Dakota also lists his registration requirement as lifetime.<\/p>\n<h2>1998 Conviction Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The registry shows a July 13, 1998 conviction in Ramsey County District Court.<\/p>\n<p>The offense is listed as corruption or solicitation of a minor.<\/p>\n<p>The registry states that case involved a 14-year-old girl.<\/p>\n<p>The record says officers found Yellow and the girl inside an apartment.<\/p>\n<p>Yellow received a one-year sentence in that case.<\/p>\n<p>Six months of that sentence were suspended.<\/p>\n<p>He also received two years of unsupervised probation.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 30px auto;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ronald-Paul-Yellow-Jr-rotated.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 500px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ronald-Paul-Yellow-Jr-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"Ronald Paul Yellow Jr. registry photo\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Ronald Paul Yellow Jr. Photo: North Dakota Sex Offender Registry.<\/em><\/div>\n<h2>Second Conviction Recorded in 2002<\/h2>\n<p>The registry lists another qualifying conviction dated May 17, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>That conviction occurred in Burleigh County District Court.<\/p>\n<p>The offense is listed as corruption of a minor.<\/p>\n<p>The registry says Yellow had sexual intercourse with a 16-year-old girl.<\/p>\n<p>It states Yellow was 23 years old at the time.<\/p>\n<p>The sentence was five years, with two years suspended.<\/p>\n<p>The record also lists five years of supervised probation.<\/p>\n<p>Both cases cite North Dakota Century Code Section 12.1-20-05.<\/p>\n<p>The law addresses corruption or solicitation of minors.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review the <a href=\"https:\/\/ndlegis.gov\/general-information\/north-dakota-century-code\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">North Dakota Century Code<\/a> online.<\/p>\n<h2>Current Registry Information<\/h2>\n<p>The current registry lists Yellow as 6 feet 2 inches tall.<\/p>\n<p>His listed weight is 210 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The profile lists black hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is not publishing his exact residential street address.<\/p>\n<p>The registry places his residence in Fort Yates.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can view the <a href=\"https:\/\/sexoffender.nd.gov\/offender\/details\/54fd7f8a-1e97-4d05-a871-a3da517a94c2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official North Dakota registry profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Registry information can change when required details are updated.<\/p>\n<p>Readers should check official sources for the newest information.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsopw.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website<\/a> also provides nationwide searches.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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