{"id":45376,"date":"2026-08-28T11:30:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T16:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=45376"},"modified":"2026-08-25T05:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T10:45:14","slug":"st-michael-man-listed-as-tier-3-sex-offender-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/st-michael-man-listed-as-tier-3-sex-offender-3\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Michael Man Listed as Tier 3 Sex Offender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>St. Michael (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Quentin Paul Yankton is listed as a Tier 3 offender in registration information provided to TRF News.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists Yankton as a resident of St. Michael, North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>His date of birth is September 5, 1951.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record lists April 19, 2024, as his last verification date.<\/p>\n<h2>1992 Federal Conviction Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The registration record lists a federal conviction dated January 21, 1992.<\/p>\n<p>The listed offense is aggravated sexual abuse by use of force.<\/p>\n<p>The record cites 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2241(a) and 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 1153.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.cornell.edu\/uscode\/text\/18\/2241\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2241<\/a> is the federal aggravated sexual abuse statute.<\/p>\n<p>Subsection 2241(a) covers sexual acts involving force or certain serious threats.<\/p>\n<p>The law applies in areas where federal jurisdiction exists.<\/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\/YANKTON-QUENTIN-PAUL.png\" alt=\"Quentin Paul Yankton mugshot\" \/><figcaption>Quentin Paul Yankton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The conviction also cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/archives\/usam\/criminal-resource-manual-679-major-crimes-act-18-usc-1153\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 U.S.C. \u00a7 1153<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>That law covers certain serious federal crimes committed within Indian country.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied registration record does not provide details about the original incident.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not list Yankton&#8217;s sentence or federal court case number.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is reporting the conviction as shown in the supplied registration information.<\/p>\n<h2>Tier 3 Registration Information<\/h2>\n<p>The registration record identifies Quentin Paul Yankton as a Tier 3 offender.<\/p>\n<p>Yankton is listed as 6 feet 5 inches tall.<\/p>\n<p>His listed weight is 250 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>His hair is listed as black, and his eyes are listed as brown.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied information lists a residence in St. Michael.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is not publishing Yankton&#8217;s full street address in this story.<\/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 public information.<\/p>\n<p>Registry records can change after a move or another official update.<\/p>\n<h2>Verification Date Is From 2024<\/h2>\n<p>The supplied record lists April 19, 2024, as Yankton&#8217;s last verification date.<\/p>\n<p>Readers should check the official registry before relying on an address or registration detail.<\/p>\n<p>The conviction described in this report occurred in 1992.<\/p>\n<p>This report does not state that Yankton faces a new criminal charge.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can also visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsopw.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Sex Offender Public Website<\/a> for additional resources.<\/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. 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