{"id":43446,"date":"2026-08-14T04:02:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T09:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=43446"},"modified":"2026-08-12T18:40:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T23:40:45","slug":"dunseith-tier-3-registry-record-clay-beston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/dunseith-tier-3-registry-record-clay-beston\/","title":{"rendered":"Dunseith Tier 3 Registry Record: Clay Beston"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Dunseith Tier 3 Registry Record: Clay Beston<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dunseith<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A registry record provided to TRF News lists Clay Beston as a Tier 3 offender.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists Beston as a resident of Dunseith, North Dakota. TRF News is not publishing his exact street address.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record does not include a last verification date. Readers should check official registry sources for the latest information.<\/p>\n<h2>Federal Conviction Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The registry entry lists a federal conviction dated December 22, 2003.<\/p>\n<p>The listed offense is sexual abuse of a minor under 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2243.<\/p>\n<p>The statute covers certain sexual acts involving minors under federal jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>The record identifies the conviction as a past offense. It does not report a new arrest or criminal charge.<\/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; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Clay-Beston.jpg\" alt=\"Clay Beston registry mugshot\" \/><figcaption>Clay Beston<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/uscode.house.gov\/view.xhtml?req=%28title%3A18+section%3A2243+edition%3Aprelim%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2243 through the U.S. House of Representatives<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Registry Classification<\/h2>\n<p>The information supplied to TRF News identifies Beston as a Tier 3 registrant.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists his date of birth as August 27, 1967.<\/p>\n<p>It also describes Beston as five feet, eight inches tall and weighing about 220 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The entry lists brown hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>These details are included as identifying information from the supplied registry record.<\/p>\n<h2>Check Current Registry Information<\/h2>\n<p>Public registry information can change as records are updated.<\/p>\n<p>Readers should verify current information before relying on an older news report.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsopw.gov\/search-public-sex-offender-registries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website<\/a> provides an official registry search.<\/p>\n<p>Users can search by name and other available location information.<\/p>\n<p>The original registry should be consulted for current registration details and restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is reporting the conviction and classification shown in the supplied record.<\/p>\n<p>No claim is being made that Beston faces a new criminal case.<\/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 Dunseith registry record lists Clay Beston as a Tier 3 offender with a 2003 federal conviction for sexual abuse of a minor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43447,"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":[22870,22890,22891,22892,8525,16293,22761],"class_list":["post-43446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sex-offenders","tag-18-usc-2243","tag-clay-beston","tag-dunseith-nd","tag-dunseith-sex-offender-registry","tag-north-dakota-sex-offender-registry","tag-rolette-county-news","tag-tier-3-offender","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43446","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=43446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43693,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43446\/revisions\/43693"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}