Valley City (VCPD) – The Valley City Police Department (VCPD) is informing the public of a registered offender.

59-year-old Ronald Scott Thompson, has been convicted of a crime against a child or an attempted crime against a child, or has pleaded guilty to a sexual offense.

Thompson is not wanted by the police at this time and has served the sentence imposed by the court. This notification is not intended to increase fear in the community.

The Sex Offender Risk Assessment Committee (SORAC) of the ND Attorney General’s Office has compiled information on the offender and through an analysis of this information has made a determination as to the individual’s risk level.

Law enforcement will not tolerate the abuse of information released on the offender. The information shared with the public is for “safety” reasons only. This information is not to be used to threaten, harass, assault or intimidate the registered offenders.