Rapid City Man Charged With Failure To Register As A Sex Offender

United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.

Jeffrey Jandreau, age 35, was indicted on July 15, 2014.  He appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno on August 1, 2014, and pled not guilty to the Indictment.

The maximum penalty upon conviction is up to 10 years in custody and/or a $250,000 fine, a mandatory minimum period of supervised release of 5 years up to life, and $100 to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.  Restitution may also be ordered.

The Indictment alleges that between June 25, 2014, and July 1, 2014, Jandreau knowingly failed to register and update his registration.

The charge is merely an accusation and Jandreau is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. 

The investigation is being conducted by the U.S. Marshals Service.  Assistant U.S. Attorney Meghan N. Dilges is prosecuting the case.   

Jandreau was remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service pending trial.  A trial date has not been set.