{"id":45276,"date":"2026-08-28T18:41:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T23:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=45276"},"modified":"2026-08-24T18:55:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T23:55:52","slug":"saint-michael-man-listed-as-tier-3-sex-offender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/saint-michael-man-listed-as-tier-3-sex-offender\/","title":{"rendered":"Saint Michael Man Listed as Tier 3 Sex Offender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Saint Michael (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Herbert Kevin Blueshield is listed as a Tier 3 offender in registration information reviewed by TRF News.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists Blueshield at an address in Saint Michael, North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>His date of birth is listed as February 11, 1965.<\/p>\n<p>The registration information provided for this report does not list a last verification date.<\/p>\n<h2>Federal Sexual Abuse Offense Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The record lists Blueshield&#8217;s offense as sexual abuse of a minor or ward.<\/p>\n<p>The offense is connected to <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<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The information supplied to TRF News does not include a conviction date.<\/p>\n<p>Federal law covers certain sexual acts involving minors between 12 and 15 years old.<\/p>\n<p>The law requires an age difference of at least four years under that provision.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/BLUESHIELD-HERBERT-KEVIN.jpg\" alt=\"Herbert Kevin Blueshield mugshot\" \/><figcaption>Herbert Kevin Blueshield<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The statute also covers sexual abuse involving certain people held in official detention.<\/p>\n<p>Federal law applies when the required conduct happens within federal jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>The current statute can carry a prison sentence of up to 15 years.<\/p>\n<h2>Tier 3 Registration Information<\/h2>\n<p>The registration record identifies Herbert Kevin Blueshield as a Tier 3 offender.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists Blueshield as 6 feet tall and weighing 223 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>His hair is listed as black. His eyes are also listed as black.<\/p>\n<p>North Dakota maintains a public website for registered sex offender information.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can use the <a href=\"https:\/\/sexoffender.nd.gov\/offender\/search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Dakota Offender Search<\/a> for current information.<\/p>\n<p>The state says its registry is updated as new information is entered.<\/p>\n<p>The search page allows users to search by name, city, county, and location.<\/p>\n<p>North Dakota also publishes <a href=\"https:\/\/sexoffender.nd.gov\/laws\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">registration laws and requirements<\/a> on its official website.<\/p>\n<h2>Readers Urged to Check Current Records<\/h2>\n<p>Registration details can change when authorities receive new information.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is not publishing Blueshield&#8217;s full street address in this story.<\/p>\n<p>Readers seeking current location information should use the official state registry.<\/p>\n<p>The registry information supplied to TRF News does not list a new criminal charge.<\/p>\n<p>This report concerns Blueshield&#8217;s registration status and the federal offense listed in the record.<\/p>\n<p>Official court records may contain more information about the original 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>Herbert Kevin Blueshield of Saint Michael is listed as a Tier 3 offender tied to a federal sexual abuse of a minor or ward conviction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45277,"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":[23646,23656,23655,23645,23654,8371,22758,2855,22761,786],"class_list":["post-45276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sex-offenders","tag-18-u-s-c-2243","tag-herbert-blueshield","tag-herbert-kevin-blueshield","tag-north-dakota-sex-offender","tag-saint-michael-nd","tag-sex-offender-registry","tag-sexual-abuse-of-a-minor","tag-spirit-lake","tag-tier-3-offender","tag-trf-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45276","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=45276"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45278,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45276\/revisions\/45278"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}