Jan. 6—CASS LAKE — Level 3 offender Gerald Lee Jones has been relocated to the Cass Lake area on Dec. 23, according to a release from the Cass County Sheriff’s Office.
Jones’ offenses include engaging in sexual contact with a known adult female and holding her against her will, the release said. Contact included penetration.
Jones also has a history of physically assaulting known adult females and holding them against their will. Force, threats and weapons have been used to gain compliance, the release said.
Jones is 42 years old, 5-foot-10, 219 pounds and is described in the release as having black hair and brown eyes.
There are three levels of offenders based on the individual’s risk to re-offend. Level one carries a lower risk to the public, level two is moderate and three is higher.
“This individual has served the sentence imposed on them by the court and is transitioning into the community. This notification is not intended to increase fear but rather to raise awareness. Law enforcement believes that an informed public is a safer public,” the release said. “The Cass County Sheriff’s Office may not direct where this individual does or does not reside, nor can this agency direct where he/she works or goes to school.”