Convicted Sex Offender Arrested in Harrisburg

According to the Lincoln County State’s Attorney’s office, 59-year-old Richard Rager was arrested Friday in Harrisburg for failing to register as a sex offender once he moved to South Dakota.   South Dakota state law requires all state offenders to register within five days of arriving in the state.

Richard Rager spent 25 years in jail in Michigan on kidnapping charges, assault with intent to commit murder, sexual assault, and carrying a concealed weapon.

After being released, Rager moved to Harrisburg in October of last year. He was required to register within five days of moving to the area, but according to court documents never did.

He is currently being held in the Minnehaha County Jail on a 25-thousand dollar bond. His bond was set at $25,000. If he posts bond, he will be put under house arrest.

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