According to a news release from the Redwood County Sheriff’s Office, Duane Lloyd Swanson, a level 3 registered sex offender, was scheduled to relocate to Walnut Grove on Thursday, Oct. 16.
A Community Notification Meeting was held Oct. 15 in Walnut Grove, where representatives from the Department of Corrections and the Sheriff’s Office provided safety information and answered questions from residents. More on this story will be published in the Oct. 22 edition of the Tracy Area Headlight Herald. Swanson was convicted of sexual offenses involving a teenaged male and having possession of child sexual abuse material.
His relocation is being shared pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 244.052 and 244.253D, which allow law enforcement to inform the public of registrants’ relocation to enhance community safety.
