{"id":43437,"date":"2026-08-14T06:48:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T11:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=43437"},"modified":"2026-08-12T18:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T23:13:16","slug":"belcourt-tier-3-registry-record-maurice-belgarde","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/belcourt-tier-3-registry-record-maurice-belgarde\/","title":{"rendered":"Belcourt Tier 3 Registry Record: Maurice Belgarde"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Belcourt Tier 3 Registry Record: Maurice Belgarde<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Belcourt<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A registry record supplied to TRF News lists Maurice James Belgarde as a Tier 3 offender. The record shows a last verification date of June 10, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Belgarde is listed as living in Belcourt, North Dakota. TRF News is not publishing the exact street address in this article.<\/p>\n<h2>Registry Information<\/h2>\n<p>The supplied entry also lists Morris Belgarde as an alias. The record identifies Belgarde under the Tier 3 classification.<\/p>\n<p>It does not describe a new arrest or a new criminal charge.<\/p>\n<p>The verification date shows when the registration information was most recently confirmed in the supplied record.<\/p>\n<p>It does not mean the convictions occurred in 2026. The listed convictions date to 1967 and 1988.<\/p>\n<p>Residents can review federal registry information through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsopw.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Sex Offender Public Website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Conviction History<\/h2>\n<p>The record lists a December 4, 1967 conviction for carnal knowledge in North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied entry states the offense involved a 13-year-old girl.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Maurice-James-Belgarde.jpg\" alt=\"Maurice James Belgarde mugshot\" \/><figcaption>Maurice James Belgarde<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>A second conviction is dated September 9, 1988. The record describes that offense as a sexual act by threat in Montana.<\/p>\n<p>The entry also references offenses committed in Indian country.<\/p>\n<p>The record cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.cornell.edu\/uscode\/text\/18\/1153\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 U.S.C. \u00a7 1153<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.cornell.edu\/uscode\/text\/18\/2242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2242<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Section 1153 addresses certain major crimes committed in Indian country. Section 2242 addresses sexual abuse under federal law.<\/p>\n<p>Those pages provide the current text of federal law. They do not replace the historical court records.<\/p>\n<h2>Public Record Context<\/h2>\n<p>Registry entries summarize reportable convictions and registration information. They may not contain every detail from a criminal case.<\/p>\n<p>Court files can include more information about charges, sentencing, and later proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is reporting only the details contained in the supplied registry entry.<\/p>\n<p>No claim is made that Belgarde faces a new criminal case.<\/p>\n<p>Readers seeking current registry information should confirm details through official government sources before relying on an older article.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><small>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Belcourt Tier 3 registry record lists Maurice James Belgarde and two past federal sex offense convictions, last verified June 10, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[13],"tags":[22887,22543,22889,22888,8525,22761,786],"class_list":["post-43437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sex-offenders","tag-belcourt-nd-sex-offender-registry","tag-belcourt-news","tag-federal-sex-offense-convictions","tag-maurice-belgarde","tag-north-dakota-sex-offender-registry","tag-tier-3-offender","tag-trf-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43437"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43707,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43437\/revisions\/43707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}