{"id":54430,"date":"2026-09-27T07:09:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T12:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=54430"},"modified":"2026-09-27T07:09:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T12:09:36","slug":"decoteau-gerald-lee-sex-offender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/decoteau-gerald-lee-sex-offender\/","title":{"rendered":"DECOTEAU, GERALD LEE\n Sex Offender"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<h1 class=\"mb-4\">Offender Profile<\/h1>\n<div class=\"mb-4\">\n<form method=\"post\" action=\"\/notification\/add\">\n                <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"id\" value=\"Nam\"><br \/>\n                <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"description\" value=\"GERALD LEE DECOTEAU\"><\/p>\n<p>                <button type=\"submit\" class=\"btn btn-primary\"><br \/>\n                    Track Offender<br \/>\n                <\/button><br \/>\n            <input name=\"__RequestVerificationToken\" type=\"hidden\" 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alt=\"DECOTEAU, GERALD LEE photo from 8\/10\/2005 thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/sexoffender.nd.gov\/photos\/89A34A5D-B358-4CD7-B9DC-FD28F30B267F.JPG\" class=\"img-thumbnail mb-1 lazy\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><br \/>\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"fnImgChange(this);\" onkeydown=\"if(event.key==='Enter' || event.key===' ' || event.keyCode===13 || event.keyCode===32){ event.preventDefault(); fnImgChange(this); }\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"2C94D586-0182-4A73-A8E5-A545310E13A3.JPG\" data-alt=\"DECOTEAU, GERALD LEE photo from 5\/15\/2000\" alt=\"DECOTEAU, GERALD LEE photo from 5\/15\/2000 thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/sexoffender.nd.gov\/photos\/2C94D586-0182-4A73-A8E5-A545310E13A3.JPG\" class=\"img-thumbnail mb-1 lazy\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\">\n                        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-12 mb-3\">\n<div class=\"card max-height\">\n<div class=\"card-header\">\n                        Primary Information\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<dl class=\"row\">\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Name:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">DECOTEAU, GERALD LEE<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Aliases:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">\nDECATEAU, JERRY LEE                                        \n                            <\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Birthdate:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">1962<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Sex:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">MALE<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Race:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">AMERICAN INDIAN<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Height:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">\n                                5&#8242;<br \/>\n                                10&#8243;\n                            <\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Weight:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">200 LBS<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Eye Color:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">BROWN<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Hair Color:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">BLACK<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Skin:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">FAIR<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Registration Expiration:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">LIFETIME<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Risk Level:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">HIGH<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Registration Status:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9 \">REGISTERED<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Ethnicity:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\"> NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO<\/dd>\n<\/dl><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"card mb-3\">\n<div class=\"card-header\">\n                        Scars, Marks &amp; Tattoos\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<table class=\"table table-striped\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Observed<\/th>\n<th>Category<\/th>\n<th>Item\/Location<\/th>\n<th>Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>12\/1\/1999<\/td>\n<td>TAT L SHLD<\/td>\n<td>SHOULDER, LEFT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12\/1\/1999<\/td>\n<td>TAT LF ARM<\/td>\n<td>ARM, LEFT, LOWER<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12\/1\/1999<\/td>\n<td>TAT R SHLD<\/td>\n<td>SHOULDER, RIGHT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12\/1\/1999<\/td>\n<td>TAT RF ARM<\/td>\n<td>ARM, RIGHT, LOWER<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"card mb-3\">\n<div class=\"card-header\">\n                        Address Information\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"card mb-3\">\n<div class=\"card-header\">\n                                        Residence Addresses\n                                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-3\">\n<address>\n                                                            2605 CIRCLE DRIVE <br \/>\n                                                            JAMESTOWN, ND, 58401-6905<br \/>\nSTUTSMAN                                                                <\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-1 mb-3\">\n                                                                <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"ag-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sexoffender.nd.gov\/offender\/map-single\/9e587e26-044a-4daa-8624-a188f4a0217e?addressId=2b9aab77-24c0-453f-bdbc-629fe765f45f\">Show Map<\/a>\n                                                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/address>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordionAdditionalAddresses\">\n<div class=\"accordion-item\">\n<h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingOne\">\n       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                                                              School Addresses\n                                                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"card mb-3\">\n<div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordionVehicle\">\n<div class=\"accordion-item\">\n<h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingVehicleOne\">\n                                <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapseVehicle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapseVehicle\"><br \/>\n                                    Vehicles<br \/>\n                                <\/button><br \/>\n                            <\/h2>\n<div id=\"collapseVehicle\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingVehicleOne\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordionVehicle\">\n<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                                    The following information reflects vehicles that are owned by or are frequently used by the specific individual.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-striped\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Make<\/th>\n<th>Color<\/th>\n<th>Year<\/th>\n<th>Plate Number<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">No information available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"card mb-3\">\n<div class=\"card-header\">\n                        Qualifying Offense Information\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<div class=\"list-group\">\n<div class=\"list-group-item\">\n<dl class=\"row mb-0\">\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Offense:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">\n                                                GROSS SEXUAL IMPOSITION; 12.1-20-03<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Description:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">DECOTEAU ASKED AN 18-YEAR-OLD FEMALE FOR A RIDE HOME.  AFTER THEY ARRIVED AT HIS FARM, HE FORCED THE FEMALE TO DRIVE TO ANOTHER LOCATION AND FORCIBLY RAPED HER IN HER CAR.<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Conviction Date:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">10\/15\/1996<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Jurisdiction &amp; State:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">MORTON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT, ND<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Disposition:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">10 YEARS; 2 YEARS SUSPENDED FOR 2 YEARS; 2 YEARS SUPERVISED PROBATION<\/dd>\n<\/dl><\/div>\n<div class=\"list-group-item\">\n<dl class=\"row mb-0\">\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Offense:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">\n                                                RAPE-2ND DEGREE;<br \/>\n                                                OTHER STATE\n                                            <\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Description:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">DECOTEAU WAS DIAGNOSED AS A SEXUAL SADIST AFTER THIS OFFENSE, WAS PAROLED IN 1987, AND HIS PAROLE WAS REVOKED FOR FAILING TO ENTER A SEXUAL DEVIANCY PROGRAM.<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Conviction Date:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">11\/14\/1983<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Jurisdiction &amp; State:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">TACOMA DISTRICT COURT, WA<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-sm-3\">Disposition:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-sm-9\">10 YEARS<\/dd>\n<\/dl><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<div class=\"card-header\">\n                                Other State Offenses\n                            <\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>\n                                    For an offense(s) committed outside the state of North Dakota, please contact the appropriate state registry who can provide you with public records law and resources in that state for obtaining additional information, if permitted.\n                                <\/p>\n<p>\n                                    The National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) provides sex offender registry web site addresses for each state. The NSOPW web site address is: <a class=\"ag-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nsopw.gov\/\">https:\/\/www.nsopw.gov\/<\/a>. You can obtain contact information from this site, or by conducting a search for that state registry using your search engine.\n                                <\/p>\n<p>\n                                    Please Note: Positive identification of a person believed to be a sexual predator or sexual offender cannot be established unless a fingerprint comparison is made, and that it is illegal to use public information regarding a registered sexual predator to facilitate the commission of a crime.\n                                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: DECOTEAU, GERALD LEE Aliases: DECATEAU, JERRY LEE Birthdate: 1962 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5&#8242; 10&#8243; Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks &amp; Tattoos Observed&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/decoteau-gerald-lee-sex-offender\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DECOTEAU, GERALD LEE<br \/>\n Sex Offender<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54431,"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":"","timeOption":"","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":""},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sex-offenders","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54430","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=54430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56630,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54430\/revisions\/56630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}