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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Q2: 1 registered sex offender living in Watonwan County

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The population of registered sex offenders in Watonwan County remained unchanged from second quarter of 2024 to first quarter of 2024, with 1 offender residing in the area, according to the Minnesota Public Registrant Search.

The Registry shows this sex offender is not a sexual predator. In Minnesota, convicted predatory offenders also are subject to certain mandatory sentencing laws that are designed to minimize their chances of re-offend.

Minnesota legislation about sex offenders and predators is currently being evaluated and revised, such as if offenders with good behavior can be removed from the Registry.

Frequently updated information about sex offenders in Minnesota can be found online here.

Registered sex offenders in Watonwan County as of Q2
OffenderCrimeCrime description
Tanner Lee WestphalCriminal sexual conduct in the third degreeTanner Westphal engaged in sexual contact with a known teen-aged female. Westphal exploited his relationship to gain access and provided intoxicants to the teen taking advantage of their vulnerable state.

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